diff --git a/openbsd-compat/port-linux-sshd.c b/openbsd-compat/port-linux-sshd.c

index c18524e..d04f4ed 100644

--- a/openbsd-compat/port-linux-sshd.c

+++ b/openbsd-compat/port-linux-sshd.c

@@ -409,6 +409,25 @@ sshd_selinux_setup_exec_context(char *pwname)

 	debug3("%s: done", __func__);

 }

+void

+sshd_selinux_copy_context(void)

+{

+	security_context_t *ctx;

+

+	if (!ssh_selinux_enabled())

+		return;

+

+	if (getexeccon((security_context_t *)&ctx) != 0) {

+		logit("%s: getcon failed with %s", __func__, strerror (errno));

+		return;

+	}

+	if (ctx != NULL) {

+		if (setcon(ctx) != 0)

+			logit("%s: setcon failed with %s", __func__, strerror (errno));

+		freecon(ctx);

+	}

+}

+

 #endif

 #endif

diff --git a/openbsd-compat/port-linux.h b/openbsd-compat/port-linux.h

index 8ef6cc4..b18893c 100644

--- a/openbsd-compat/port-linux.h

+++ b/openbsd-compat/port-linux.h

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ void ssh_selinux_setup_pty(char *, const char *);

 void ssh_selinux_change_context(const char *);

 void ssh_selinux_setfscreatecon(const char *);

+void sshd_selinux_copy_context(void);

 void sshd_selinux_setup_exec_context(char *);

 #endif

diff --git a/session.c b/session.c

index 2bcf818..b5dc144 100644

--- a/session.c

+++ b/session.c

@@ -1538,6 +1538,9 @@ do_setusercontext(struct passwd *pw)

 			    pw->pw_uid);

 			chroot_path = percent_expand(tmp, "h", pw->pw_dir,

 			    "u", pw->pw_name, (char *)NULL);

+#ifdef WITH_SELINUX

+			sshd_selinux_copy_context();

+#endif

 			safely_chroot(chroot_path, pw->pw_uid);

 			free(tmp);

 			free(chroot_path);

@@ -1565,6 +1568,12 @@ do_setusercontext(struct passwd *pw)

 		/* Permanently switch to the desired uid. */

 		permanently_set_uid(pw);

 #endif

+

+#ifdef WITH_SELINUX

+		if (options.chroot_directory == NULL ||

+		    strcasecmp(options.chroot_directory, "none") == 0)

+			sshd_selinux_copy_context();

+#endif

 	} else if (options.chroot_directory != NULL &&

 	    strcasecmp(options.chroot_directory, "none") != 0) {

 		fatal("server lacks privileges to chroot to ChrootDirectory");

@@ -1826,9 +1835,6 @@ do_child(Session *s, const char *command)

 		argv[i] = NULL;

 		optind = optreset = 1;

 		__progname = argv[0];

-#ifdef WITH_SELINUX

-		ssh_selinux_change_context("sftpd_t");

-#endif

 		exit(sftp_server_main(i, argv, s->pw));

 	}

diff --git a/sshd.c b/sshd.c

index 07f9926..a97f8b7 100644

--- a/sshd.c

+++ b/sshd.c

@@ -632,6 +632,10 @@ privsep_preauth_child(void)

 	/* Demote the private keys to public keys. */

 	demote_sensitive_data();

+#ifdef WITH_SELINUX

+	ssh_selinux_change_context("sshd_net_t");

+#endif

+

 	/* Change our root directory */

 	if (chroot(_PATH_PRIVSEP_CHROOT_DIR) == -1)

 		fatal("chroot(\"%s\"): %s", _PATH_PRIVSEP_CHROOT_DIR,

@@ -768,6 +772,13 @@ privsep_postauth(Authctxt *authctxt)

 	do_setusercontext(authctxt->pw);

  skip:

+#ifdef WITH_SELINUX

+	/* switch SELinux content for root too */

+	if (authctxt->pw->pw_uid == 0) {

+		sshd_selinux_copy_context();

+	}

+#endif

+

 	/* It is safe now to apply the key state */

 	monitor_apply_keystate(pmonitor);