diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index f0a7a59b93c800f5877b4858ae0a245b88f2b9ce..15d9974c29710f9068ea31dbc6fb5538fae4e014 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1379,7 +1379,7 @@ void setup_new_exec(struct linux_binprm * bprm)
 
 	/* An exec changes our domain. We are no longer part of the thread
 	   group */
-	current->self_exec_id++;
+	WRITE_ONCE(current->self_exec_id, current->self_exec_id + 1);
 	flush_signal_handlers(current, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(setup_new_exec);
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 3aff7f5919ba0c2b963f486f325c2b784c1ebeff..1d15ab43b6db6e34f77eb9a789f81e205fe1b831 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -892,8 +892,8 @@ struct task_struct {
 	struct seccomp			seccomp;
 
 	/* Thread group tracking: */
-	u32				parent_exec_id;
-	u32				self_exec_id;
+	u64				parent_exec_id;
+	u64				self_exec_id;
 
 	/* Protection against (de-)allocation: mm, files, fs, tty, keyrings, mems_allowed, mempolicy: */
 	spinlock_t			alloc_lock;
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index bddce89e73e32be79340046ab87894a77d77d2fd..60ea2eece1ecf224867b033987e1fd05c85494ea 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1827,7 +1827,7 @@ bool do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
 		 * This is only possible if parent == real_parent.
 		 * Check if it has changed security domain.
 		 */
-		if (tsk->parent_exec_id != tsk->parent->self_exec_id)
+		if (tsk->parent_exec_id != READ_ONCE(tsk->parent->self_exec_id))
 			sig = SIGCHLD;
 	}