diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_exec.c b/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
index 2d4247ca29a4..e3b1da951d27 100644
--- a/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_exec.c
@@ -285,7 +285,9 @@ execve(p, uap, retval)
 			p->p_ucred->cr_groups[0] = attr.va_gid;
 		p->p_flag |= P_SUGID;
 	} else {
-		p->p_flag &= ~P_SUGID;
+	        if (p->p_ucred->cr_uid == p->p_cred->p_ruid &&
+		    p->p_ucred->cr_gid == p->p_cred->p_rgid)
+			p->p_flag &= ~P_SUGID;
 	}
 
 	/*