diff --git a/ipc/namespace.c b/ipc/namespace.c
index a1094ff..aa18899 100644
--- a/ipc/namespace.c
+++ b/ipc/namespace.c
@@ -11,10 +11,11 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/mount.h>
+#include <linux/user_namespace.h>
 
 #include "util.h"
 
-static struct ipc_namespace *create_ipc_ns(void)
+static struct ipc_namespace *create_ipc_ns(struct ipc_namespace *old_ns)
 {
 	struct ipc_namespace *ns;
 	int err;
@@ -43,6 +44,9 @@
 	ipcns_notify(IPCNS_CREATED);
 	register_ipcns_notifier(ns);
 
+	ns->user_ns = old_ns->user_ns;
+	get_user_ns(ns->user_ns);
+
 	return ns;
 }
 
@@ -50,7 +54,7 @@
 {
 	if (!(flags & CLONE_NEWIPC))
 		return get_ipc_ns(ns);
-	return create_ipc_ns();
+	return create_ipc_ns(ns);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -105,6 +109,7 @@
 	 * order to have a correct value when recomputing msgmni.
 	 */
 	ipcns_notify(IPCNS_REMOVED);
+	put_user_ns(ns->user_ns);
 }
 
 /*