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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 0cab6494978c..914178cdbe94 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3701,8 +3701,7 @@ int vfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, dev_t dev)
if (error)
return error;
- if ((S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode)) &&
- !ns_capable(dentry->d_sb->s_user_ns, CAP_MKNOD))
+ if ((S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode)) && !capable(CAP_MKNOD))
return -EPERM;
if (!dir->i_op->mknod)