diff --git a/integration-cli/docker_cli_userns_test.go b/integration-cli/docker_cli_userns_test.go
index ab503b4038..967debd581 100644
--- a/integration-cli/docker_cli_userns_test.go
+++ b/integration-cli/docker_cli_userns_test.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 // 1. validate uid/gid maps are set properly
 // 2. verify that files created are owned by remapped root
 func (s *DockerDaemonSuite) TestDaemonUserNamespaceRootSetting(c *check.C) {
-	testRequires(c, DaemonIsLinux, SameHostDaemon)
+	testRequires(c, DaemonIsLinux, SameHostDaemon, UserNamespaceInKernel)
 
 	c.Assert(s.d.StartWithBusybox("--userns-remap", "default"), checker.IsNil)
 
diff --git a/integration-cli/requirements.go b/integration-cli/requirements.go
index 6b89494f91..a53d546b95 100644
--- a/integration-cli/requirements.go
+++ b/integration-cli/requirements.go
@@ -149,9 +149,20 @@ var (
 				 */
 				return false
 			}
+
+			// We need extra check on redhat based distributions
+			if f, err := os.Open("/sys/module/user_namespace/parameters/enable"); err == nil {
+				b := make([]byte, 1)
+				_, _ = f.Read(b)
+				if string(b) == "N" {
+					return false
+				}
+				return true
+			}
+
 			return true
 		},
-		"Kernel must have user namespaces configured.",
+		"Kernel must have user namespaces configured and enabled.",
 	}
 	NotUserNamespace = testRequirement{
 		func() bool {