diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index 573e212..4006452 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -1908,7 +1908,7 @@
 	if (copy_from_user(kmsg, umsg, sizeof(struct msghdr)))
 		return -EFAULT;
 	if (kmsg->msg_namelen > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage))
-		return -EINVAL;
+		kmsg->msg_namelen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage);
 	return 0;
 }