diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index d7805acb44fd490366e690dfc09ea4f5dc335ce6..06ea9ef7f54a77267ebe9405c998884fa3d7df73 100644
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -1091,8 +1091,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(shmctl, int, shmid, int, cmd, struct shmid_ds __user *, buf)
  * "raddr" thing points to kernel space, and there has to be a wrapper around
  * this.
  */
-long do_shmat(int shmid, char __user *shmaddr, int shmflg, ulong *raddr,
-	      unsigned long shmlba)
+long do_shmat(int shmid, char __user *shmaddr, int shmflg,
+	      ulong *raddr, unsigned long shmlba)
 {
 	struct shmid_kernel *shp;
 	unsigned long addr;
@@ -1113,8 +1113,13 @@ long do_shmat(int shmid, char __user *shmaddr, int shmflg, ulong *raddr,
 		goto out;
 	else if ((addr = (ulong)shmaddr)) {
 		if (addr & (shmlba - 1)) {
-			if (shmflg & SHM_RND)
-				addr &= ~(shmlba - 1);	   /* round down */
+			/*
+			 * Round down to the nearest multiple of shmlba.
+			 * For sane do_mmap_pgoff() parameters, avoid
+			 * round downs that trigger nil-page and MAP_FIXED.
+			 */
+			if ((shmflg & SHM_RND) && addr >= shmlba)
+				addr &= ~(shmlba - 1);
 			else
 #ifndef __ARCH_FORCE_SHMLBA
 				if (addr & ~PAGE_MASK)