diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index e973cd51f12632..28d6f35feed628 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -245,7 +245,8 @@ struct dentry *mount_pseudo_xattr(struct file_system_type *fs_type, char *name,
 	struct inode *root;
 	struct qstr d_name = QSTR_INIT(name, strlen(name));
 
-	s = sget(fs_type, NULL, set_anon_super, MS_NOUSER, NULL);
+	s = sget_userns(fs_type, NULL, set_anon_super, MS_KERNMOUNT|MS_NOUSER,
+			&init_user_ns, NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(s))
 		return ERR_CAST(s);