diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
index 7e6aff673a5a69de3540d69463f3ffe2b0f457db..15b02f940ced5a11b388f1ec21de6a39a0d22825 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c
@@ -1627,7 +1627,9 @@ static int __buf_prepare(struct vb2_buffer *vb, const struct v4l2_buffer *b)
 		ret = __qbuf_mmap(vb, b);
 		break;
 	case V4L2_MEMORY_USERPTR:
+		down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 		ret = __qbuf_userptr(vb, b);
+		up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
 		break;
 	case V4L2_MEMORY_DMABUF:
 		ret = __qbuf_dmabuf(vb, b);