diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index e5c4f609f22c2a902789e710756aa117f40cf5cc..c4ae32ec6c6b09a9cae21c23840a215e185dff71 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -330,8 +330,16 @@ static struct dentry *mqueue_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
 			 int flags, const char *dev_name,
 			 void *data)
 {
-	if (!(flags & MS_KERNMOUNT))
-		data = current->nsproxy->ipc_ns;
+	if (!(flags & MS_KERNMOUNT)) {
+		struct ipc_namespace *ns = current->nsproxy->ipc_ns;
+		/* Don't allow mounting unless the caller has CAP_SYS_ADMIN
+		 * over the ipc namespace.
+		 */
+		if (!ns_capable(ns->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+			return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
+
+		data = ns;
+	}
 	return mount_ns(fs_type, flags, data, mqueue_fill_super);
 }