diff --git a/integration-cli/docker_cli_run_unix_test.go b/integration-cli/docker_cli_run_unix_test.go
index 173f6b5bbd..634765297b 100644
--- a/integration-cli/docker_cli_run_unix_test.go
+++ b/integration-cli/docker_cli_run_unix_test.go
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ func (s *DockerSuite) TestRunSeccompProfileDenyCloneUserns(c *check.C) {
 // TestRunSeccompUnconfinedCloneUserns checks that
 // 'docker run --security-opt seccomp:unconfined syscall-test' allows creating a userns.
 func (s *DockerSuite) TestRunSeccompUnconfinedCloneUserns(c *check.C) {
-	testRequires(c, SameHostDaemon, seccompEnabled, NotUserNamespace)
+	testRequires(c, SameHostDaemon, seccompEnabled, UserNamespaceInKernel, NotUserNamespace)
 
 	// make sure running w privileged is ok
 	runCmd := exec.Command(dockerBinary, "run", "--security-opt", "seccomp:unconfined", "syscall-test", "userns-test", "id")
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ func (s *DockerSuite) TestRunSeccompUnconfinedCloneUserns(c *check.C) {
 // TestRunSeccompAllowPrivCloneUserns checks that 'docker run --privileged syscall-test'
 // allows creating a userns.
 func (s *DockerSuite) TestRunSeccompAllowPrivCloneUserns(c *check.C) {
-	testRequires(c, SameHostDaemon, seccompEnabled, NotUserNamespace)
+	testRequires(c, SameHostDaemon, seccompEnabled, UserNamespaceInKernel, NotUserNamespace)
 
 	// make sure running w privileged is ok
 	runCmd := exec.Command(dockerBinary, "run", "--privileged", "syscall-test", "userns-test", "id")
diff --git a/integration-cli/requirements.go b/integration-cli/requirements.go
index ff7ffd000d..6b89494f91 100644
--- a/integration-cli/requirements.go
+++ b/integration-cli/requirements.go
@@ -140,6 +140,19 @@ var (
 		},
 		"Test requires native Golang compiler instead of GCCGO",
 	}
+	UserNamespaceInKernel = testRequirement{
+		func() bool {
+			if _, err := os.Stat("/proc/self/uid_map"); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+				/*
+				 * This kernel-provided file only exists if user namespaces are
+				 * supported
+				 */
+				return false
+			}
+			return true
+		},
+		"Kernel must have user namespaces configured.",
+	}
 	NotUserNamespace = testRequirement{
 		func() bool {
 			root := os.Getenv("DOCKER_REMAP_ROOT")