diff --git a/fs/proc/generic.c b/fs/proc/generic.c
index c633476616e0..bca66d83a765 100644
--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@ static struct proc_dir_entry *__proc_create(struct proc_dir_entry **parent,
 	atomic_set(&ent->count, 1);
 	spin_lock_init(&ent->pde_unload_lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ent->pde_openers);
+	proc_set_user(ent, (*parent)->uid, (*parent)->gid);
+
 out:
 	return ent;
 }
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_net.c b/fs/proc/proc_net.c
index c8bbc68cdb05..7ae6b1da7cab 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_net.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_net.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 #include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/nsproxy.h>
+#include <linux/uidgid.h>
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 
@@ -185,6 +186,8 @@ const struct file_operations proc_net_operations = {
 static __net_init int proc_net_ns_init(struct net *net)
 {
 	struct proc_dir_entry *netd, *net_statd;
+	kuid_t uid;
+	kgid_t gid;
 	int err;
 
 	err = -ENOMEM;
@@ -199,6 +202,16 @@ static __net_init int proc_net_ns_init(struct net *net)
 	netd->parent = &proc_root;
 	memcpy(netd->name, "net", 4);
 
+	uid = make_kuid(net->user_ns, 0);
+	if (!uid_valid(uid))
+		uid = netd->uid;
+
+	gid = make_kgid(net->user_ns, 0);
+	if (!gid_valid(gid))
+		gid = netd->gid;
+
+	proc_set_user(netd, uid, gid);
+
 	err = -EEXIST;
 	net_statd = proc_net_mkdir(net, "stat", netd);
 	if (!net_statd)