diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index 3641a0ce53803..86668d2ce268b 100644
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@ static int xattr_list_one(char **buffer, ssize_t *remaining_size,
 ssize_t simple_xattr_list(struct inode *inode, struct simple_xattrs *xattrs,
 			  char *buffer, size_t size)
 {
-	bool trusted = capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN);
+	bool trusted = ns_capable_noaudit(&init_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN);
 	struct simple_xattr *xattr;
 	ssize_t remaining_size = size;
 	int err = 0;