diff --git a/fs/autofs/inode.c b/fs/autofs/inode.c
index b70eea1e8c59c586b89ee13d72cf641e76cabee4..c773680d5c605524b37481fdb4fb7fe83b2e7b7e 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/autofs/inode.c
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, int *pipefd, uid_t *uid, gid_t *gid,
 	substring_t args[MAX_OPT_ARGS];
 	int option;
 
-	*uid = current->uid;
-	*gid = current->gid;
+	*uid = current_uid();
+	*gid = current_gid();
 	*pgrp = task_pgrp_nr(current);
 
 	*minproto = *maxproto = AUTOFS_PROTO_VERSION;