diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 303f06d..1574d8f 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -546,7 +546,8 @@
 	struct nameidata nd;
 	int error;
 
-	error = __user_walk(filename, LOOKUP_FOLLOW|LOOKUP_DIRECTORY, &nd);
+	error = __user_walk(filename,
+			    LOOKUP_FOLLOW|LOOKUP_DIRECTORY|LOOKUP_CHDIR, &nd);
 	if (error)
 		goto out;