diff --git a/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.cpp b/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.cpp
index 57f948b9d0..f7e9b04b22 100644
--- a/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.cpp
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ ErrorOr<NonnullOwnPtr<KBuffer>> Inode::read_entire(OpenFileDescription* descript
     return entire_file.release_nonnull();
 }
 
-ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<Custody>> Inode::resolve_as_link(Custody& base, RefPtr<Custody>* out_parent, int options, int symlink_recursion_level) const
+ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<Custody>> Inode::resolve_as_link(Credentials const& credentials, Custody& base, RefPtr<Custody>* out_parent, int options, int symlink_recursion_level) const
 {
     // The default implementation simply treats the stored
     // contents as a path and resolves that. That is, it
     // behaves exactly how you would expect a symlink to work.
     auto contents = TRY(read_entire());
-    return VirtualFileSystem::the().resolve_path(Process::current().credentials(), StringView { contents->bytes() }, base, out_parent, options, symlink_recursion_level);
+    return VirtualFileSystem::the().resolve_path(credentials, StringView { contents->bytes() }, base, out_parent, options, symlink_recursion_level);
 }
 
 Inode::Inode(FileSystem& fs, InodeIndex index)
diff --git a/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.h b/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.h
index 155a8e2567..2d8660ec98 100644
--- a/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.h
+++ b/Kernel/FileSystem/Inode.h
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ public:
     virtual ErrorOr<void> chmod(mode_t) = 0;
     virtual ErrorOr<void> chown(UserID, GroupID) = 0;
     virtual ErrorOr<void> truncate(u64) { return {}; }
-    virtual ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<Custody>> resolve_as_link(Custody& base, RefPtr<Custody>* out_parent, int options, int symlink_recursion_level) const;
+
+    ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<Custody>> resolve_as_link(Credentials const&, Custody& base, RefPtr<Custody>* out_parent, int options, int symlink_recursion_level) const;
 
     virtual ErrorOr<int> get_block_address(int) { return ENOTSUP; }
 
diff --git a/Kernel/FileSystem/VirtualFileSystem.cpp b/Kernel/FileSystem/VirtualFileSystem.cpp
index e51b2c90a9..bdb4f0858a 100644
--- a/Kernel/FileSystem/VirtualFileSystem.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/FileSystem/VirtualFileSystem.cpp
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<Custody>> VirtualFileSystem::resolve_path_without_veil(Cre
 
             TRY(validate_path_against_process_veil(*custody, options));
 
-            auto symlink_target = TRY(child_inode->resolve_as_link(parent, out_parent, options, symlink_recursion_level + 1));
+            auto symlink_target = TRY(child_inode->resolve_as_link(credentials, parent, out_parent, options, symlink_recursion_level + 1));
             if (!have_more_parts)
                 return symlink_target;