diff --git a/linker/linker.cpp b/linker/linker.cpp
index 79330fc..96f424e 100644
--- a/linker/linker.cpp
+++ b/linker/linker.cpp
@@ -3822,8 +3822,14 @@
   // we can no longer rely on the fact that libdl.so is part of default namespace
   // this is why we want to add ld-android.so to all namespaces from ld.config.txt
   soinfo* ld_android_so = solist_get_head();
+
+  // we also need vdso to be available for all namespaces (if present)
+  soinfo* vdso = solist_get_vdso();
   for (auto it : namespaces) {
     it.second->add_soinfo(ld_android_so);
+    if (vdso != nullptr) {
+      it.second->add_soinfo(vdso);
+    }
     // somain and ld_preloads are added to these namespaces after LD_PRELOAD libs are linked
   }