1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/security/keys/keyctl.c b/security/keys/keyctl.c
index b85ace21839..1160b644dac 100644
--- a/security/keys/keyctl.c
+++ b/security/keys/keyctl.c
@@ -343,7 +343,13 @@ long keyctl_revoke_key(key_serial_t id)
         key_ref = lookup_user_key(id, 0, KEY_WRITE);
         if (IS_ERR(key_ref)) {
                 ret = PTR_ERR(key_ref);
-                goto error;
+                if (ret != -EACCES)
+                        goto error;
+                key_ref = lookup_user_key(id, 0, KEY_SETATTR);
+                if (IS_ERR(key_ref)) {
+                        ret = PTR_ERR(key_ref);
+                        goto error;
+                }
         }
 
         key_revoke(key_ref_to_ptr(key_ref));