diff --git a/net/unix/af_unix.c b/net/unix/af_unix.c
index 86de99a..c1f403b 100644
--- a/net/unix/af_unix.c
+++ b/net/unix/af_unix.c
@@ -1246,6 +1246,15 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void unix_sock_inherit_flags(const struct socket *old,
+				    struct socket *new)
+{
+	if (test_bit(SOCK_PASSCRED, &old->flags))
+		set_bit(SOCK_PASSCRED, &new->flags);
+	if (test_bit(SOCK_PASSSEC, &old->flags))
+		set_bit(SOCK_PASSSEC, &new->flags);
+}
+
 static int unix_accept(struct socket *sock, struct socket *newsock, int flags)
 {
 	struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
@@ -1280,6 +1289,7 @@
 	/* attach accepted sock to socket */
 	unix_state_lock(tsk);
 	newsock->state = SS_CONNECTED;
+	unix_sock_inherit_flags(sock, newsock);
 	sock_graft(tsk, newsock);
 	unix_state_unlock(tsk);
 	return 0;