diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index cb28e98a0659..352fa19e6311 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -372,6 +372,8 @@ static bool pku_disabled;
 
 static __always_inline void setup_pku(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
+	struct pkru_state *pk;
+
 	/* check the boot processor, plus compile options for PKU: */
 	if (!cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_PKU))
 		return;
@@ -382,6 +384,9 @@ static __always_inline void setup_pku(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 		return;
 
 	cr4_set_bits(X86_CR4_PKE);
+	pk = get_xsave_addr(&init_fpstate.xsave, XFEATURE_PKRU);
+	if (pk)
+		pk->pkru = init_pkru_value;
 	/*
 	 * Seting X86_CR4_PKE will cause the X86_FEATURE_OSPKE
 	 * cpuid bit to be set.  We need to ensure that we
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pkeys.c b/arch/x86/mm/pkeys.c
index 2ecbf4155f98..1dcfc91c8f0c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pkeys.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pkeys.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <asm/cpufeature.h>             /* boot_cpu_has, ...            */
 #include <asm/mmu_context.h>            /* vma_pkey()                   */
+#include <asm/fpu/internal.h>		/* init_fpstate			*/
 
 int __execute_only_pkey(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
@@ -161,6 +162,7 @@ static ssize_t init_pkru_read_file(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf,
 static ssize_t init_pkru_write_file(struct file *file,
 		 const char __user *user_buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
+	struct pkru_state *pk;
 	char buf[32];
 	ssize_t len;
 	u32 new_init_pkru;
@@ -183,6 +185,10 @@ static ssize_t init_pkru_write_file(struct file *file,
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	WRITE_ONCE(init_pkru_value, new_init_pkru);
+	pk = get_xsave_addr(&init_fpstate.xsave, XFEATURE_PKRU);
+	if (!pk)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	pk->pkru = new_init_pkru;
 	return count;
 }