diff --git a/Kernel/Process.h b/Kernel/Process.h
index f1df0d10d8..f5732aaaa1 100644
--- a/Kernel/Process.h
+++ b/Kernel/Process.h
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public:
     int sys$ioctl(int fd, unsigned request, FlatPtr arg);
     int sys$mkdir(const char* pathname, size_t path_length, mode_t mode);
     clock_t sys$times(tms*);
-    int sys$utime(const char* pathname, size_t path_length, const struct utimbuf*);
+    int sys$utime(Userspace<const char*> pathname, size_t path_length, Userspace<const struct utimbuf*>);
     int sys$link(const Syscall::SC_link_params*);
     int sys$unlink(const char* pathname, size_t path_length);
     int sys$symlink(const Syscall::SC_symlink_params*);
@@ -379,6 +379,16 @@ public:
         return validate_read(value, size.value());
     }
 
+    template<typename T>
+    [[nodiscard]] bool validate_read_typed(Userspace<T*> value, size_t count = 1)
+    {
+        Checked size = sizeof(T);
+        size *= count;
+        if (size.has_overflow())
+            return false;
+        return validate_read(value, size.value());
+    }
+
     template<typename T>
     [[nodiscard]] bool validate_read_and_copy_typed(T* dest, const T* src)
     {
diff --git a/Kernel/Syscalls/utime.cpp b/Kernel/Syscalls/utime.cpp
index 1fa6acc635..c7134eb330 100644
--- a/Kernel/Syscalls/utime.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Syscalls/utime.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 namespace Kernel {
 
-int Process::sys$utime(const char* user_path, size_t path_length, const utimbuf* user_buf)
+int Process::sys$utime(Userspace<const char*> user_path, size_t path_length, Userspace<const struct utimbuf*> user_buf)
 {
     REQUIRE_PROMISE(fattr);
     if (user_buf && !validate_read_typed(user_buf))