diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd.h
index b3b2019f8d16..86a9d7b3eabe 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #define __ARM_NR_compat_set_tls		(__ARM_NR_COMPAT_BASE + 5)
 #define __ARM_NR_COMPAT_END		(__ARM_NR_COMPAT_BASE + 0x800)
 
-#define __NR_compat_syscalls		441
+#define __NR_compat_syscalls		442
 #endif
 
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_CLONE
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd32.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd32.h
index 107f08e03b9f..e40ed72322de 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd32.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/unistd32.h
@@ -889,6 +889,8 @@ __SYSCALL(__NR_pidfd_getfd, sys_pidfd_getfd)
 __SYSCALL(__NR_faccessat2, sys_faccessat2)
 #define __NR_process_madvise 440
 __SYSCALL(__NR_process_madvise, sys_process_madvise)
+#define __NR_memfd_secret 441
+__SYSCALL(__NR_memfd_secret, sys_memfd_secret)
 
 /*
  * Please add new compat syscalls above this comment and update
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
index f83a70e07df8..ce2ee8f1e361 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SET_GET_RLIMIT
 #define __ARCH_WANT_TIME32_SYSCALLS
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_CLONE3
+#define __ARCH_WANT_MEMFD_SECRET
 
 #include <asm-generic/unistd.h>
diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h
index 977ee6181dab..6c316093a1e5 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/unistd.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  */
 
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_CLONE
+#define __ARCH_WANT_MEMFD_SECRET
 
 #include <uapi/asm/unistd.h>
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl b/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl
index 0d0667a9fbd7..1f3981b3f0e1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl
@@ -445,3 +445,4 @@
 438	i386	pidfd_getfd		sys_pidfd_getfd
 439	i386	faccessat2		sys_faccessat2
 440	i386	process_madvise		sys_process_madvise
+441	i386	memfd_secret		sys_memfd_secret
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl b/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl
index 1f47e24fb65c..36c257e7b48e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl
@@ -362,6 +362,7 @@
 438	common	pidfd_getfd		sys_pidfd_getfd
 439	common	faccessat2		sys_faccessat2
 440	common	process_madvise		sys_process_madvise
+441	common	memfd_secret		sys_memfd_secret
 
 #
 # x32-specific system call numbers start at 512 to avoid cache impact
diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
index 2eda7678fe1d..fc077018c302 100644
--- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -1008,6 +1008,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_pidfd_send_signal(int pidfd, int sig,
 				       siginfo_t __user *info,
 				       unsigned int flags);
 asmlinkage long sys_pidfd_getfd(int pidfd, int fd, unsigned int flags);
+asmlinkage long sys_memfd_secret(unsigned long flags);
 
 /*
  * Architecture-specific system calls
diff --git a/include/uapi/asm-generic/unistd.h b/include/uapi/asm-generic/unistd.h
index 2056318988f7..bdfa71ad6fe0 100644
--- a/include/uapi/asm-generic/unistd.h
+++ b/include/uapi/asm-generic/unistd.h
@@ -860,8 +860,13 @@ __SYSCALL(__NR_faccessat2, sys_faccessat2)
 #define __NR_process_madvise 440
 __SYSCALL(__NR_process_madvise, sys_process_madvise)
 
+#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_MEMFD_SECRET
+#define __NR_memfd_secret 441
+__SYSCALL(__NR_memfd_secret, sys_memfd_secret)
+#endif
+
 #undef __NR_syscalls
-#define __NR_syscalls 441
+#define __NR_syscalls 442
 
 /*
  * 32 bit systems traditionally used different
diff --git a/scripts/checksyscalls.sh b/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
index a18b47695f55..b7609958ee36 100755
--- a/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
+++ b/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ cat << EOF
 #define __IGNORE_setrlimit	/* setrlimit */
 #endif
 
+#ifndef __ARCH_WANT_MEMFD_SECRET
+#define __IGNORE_memfd_secret
+#endif
+
 /* Missing flags argument */
 #define __IGNORE_renameat	/* renameat2 */
 
