diff --git a/io_uring/net.c b/io_uring/net.c
index 17852a6616ff..5d0b56ff50ee 100644
--- a/io_uring/net.c
+++ b/io_uring/net.c
@@ -322,7 +322,9 @@ static int io_sendmsg_copy_hdr(struct io_kiocb *req,
 		if (unlikely(ret))
 			return ret;
 
-		return __get_compat_msghdr(&iomsg->msg, &cmsg, NULL);
+		ret = __get_compat_msghdr(&iomsg->msg, &cmsg, NULL);
+		sr->msg_control = iomsg->msg.msg_control_user;
+		return ret;
 	}
 #endif