diff --git a/kernel/process.c b/kernel/process.c
index 433fa978..e8888974 100644
--- a/kernel/process.c
+++ b/kernel/process.c
@@ -1401,6 +1401,9 @@ int init_process_stack(struct process *process, struct program_load_desc *pn,
 	p[s_ind--] = AT_PAGESZ;
 	p[s_ind--] = pn->at_clktck; /* AT_CLKTCK */
 	p[s_ind--] = AT_CLKTCK;
+	/* save auxiliary vector for core dump */
+	memcpy(process->saved_auxv, &p[s_ind + 1], 
+	       sizeof(process->saved_auxv));
 	p[s_ind--] = 0;     /* envp terminating NULL */
 	/* envp */
 	for (arg_ind = envc - 1; arg_ind > -1; --arg_ind) {