diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c
index d025415..9510fe8 100644
--- a/net/tipc/socket.c
+++ b/net/tipc/socket.c
@@ -403,7 +403,8 @@
 		return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
 
 	if ((addr->addr.nameseq.type < TIPC_RESERVED_TYPES) &&
-	    (addr->addr.nameseq.type != TIPC_TOP_SRV))
+	    (addr->addr.nameseq.type != TIPC_TOP_SRV) &&
+	    (addr->addr.nameseq.type != TIPC_CFG_SRV))
 		return -EACCES;
 
 	return (addr->scope > 0) ?