diff --git a/security/apparmor/audit.c b/security/apparmor/audit.c
index 3ae28db5a64..c8031c1c52c 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/audit.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/audit.c
@@ -212,7 +212,8 @@ int aa_audit(int type, struct aa_profile *profile, gfp_t gfp,
 
 	if (sa->aad->type == AUDIT_APPARMOR_KILL)
 		(void)send_sig_info(SIGKILL, NULL,
-				    sa->aad->tsk ?  sa->aad->tsk : current);
+			sa->type == LSM_AUDIT_DATA_TASK && sa->aad->tsk ?
+				    sa->aad->tsk : current);
 
 	if (sa->aad->type == AUDIT_APPARMOR_ALLOWED)
 		return complain_error(sa->aad->error);
diff --git a/security/apparmor/file.c b/security/apparmor/file.c
index fdaa50cb187..a4f7f1a5a79 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/file.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/file.c
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ int aa_audit_file(struct aa_profile *profile, struct file_perms *perms,
 	int type = AUDIT_APPARMOR_AUTO;
 	struct common_audit_data sa;
 	struct apparmor_audit_data aad = {0,};
-	sa.type = LSM_AUDIT_DATA_NONE;
+	sa.type = LSM_AUDIT_DATA_TASK;
+	sa.u.tsk = NULL;
 	sa.aad = &aad;
 	aad.op = op,
 	aad.fs.request = request;