diff --git a/net/appletalk/ddp.c b/net/appletalk/ddp.c
index e462ce6617a97..d1ac3818a37b4 100644
--- a/net/appletalk/ddp.c
+++ b/net/appletalk/ddp.c
@@ -1029,6 +1029,11 @@ static int atalk_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol,
 	 */
 	if (sock->type != SOCK_RAW && sock->type != SOCK_DGRAM)
 		goto out;
+
+	rc = -EPERM;
+	if (sock->type == SOCK_RAW && !kern && !capable(CAP_NET_RAW))
+		goto out;
+
 	rc = -ENOMEM;
 	sk = sk_alloc(net, PF_APPLETALK, GFP_KERNEL, &ddp_proto);
 	if (!sk)