1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 811ffbad7889..8c29abb19014 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1569,14 +1569,6 @@ long do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
                 if (clone_flags & (CLONE_THREAD|CLONE_PARENT))
                         return -EINVAL;
         }
-        if (clone_flags & CLONE_NEWUSER) {
-                /* hopefully this check will go away when userns support is
-                 * complete
-                 */
-                if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) || !capable(CAP_SETUID) ||
-                                !capable(CAP_SETGID))
-                        return -EPERM;
-        }
 
         /*
          * Determine whether and which event to report to ptracer.  When