--- lib/libc/sys/jail.2.orig
+++ lib/libc/sys/jail.2
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd February 8, 2012
+.Dd February 19, 2021
 .Dt JAIL 2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -228,6 +228,9 @@
 system call attaches the current process to an existing jail,
 identified by
 .Fa jid .
+It changes the process's root and current directories to the jail's
+.Va path
+directory.
 .Pp
 The
 .Fn jail_remove
--- sys/kern/kern_descrip.c.orig
+++ sys/kern/kern_descrip.c
@@ -3242,10 +3242,9 @@
 }
 
 /*
- * Common routine for kern_chroot() and jail_attach().  The caller is
- * responsible for invoking priv_check() and mac_vnode_check_chroot() to
- * authorize this operation.
- */
+* The caller is responsible for invoking priv_check() and
+* mac_vnode_check_chroot() to authorize this operation.
+*/
 int
 pwd_chroot(struct thread *td, struct vnode *vp)
 {
@@ -3291,6 +3290,39 @@
 	vrele(oldvp);
 }
 
+/*
+ * jail_attach(2) changes both root and working directories.
+ */
+int
+pwd_chroot_chdir(struct thread *td, struct vnode *vp)
+{
+	struct filedesc *fdp;
+	struct vnode *oldvrp, *oldvcp;
+	int error;
+
+	fdp = td->td_proc->p_fd;
+	FILEDESC_XLOCK(fdp);
+	error = chroot_refuse_vdir_fds(fdp);
+	if (error != 0) {
+		FILEDESC_XUNLOCK(fdp);
+		return (error);
+	}
+	oldvrp = fdp->fd_rdir;
+	vrefact(vp);
+	fdp->fd_rdir = vp;
+	oldvcp = fdp->fd_cdir;
+	vrefact(vp);
+	fdp->fd_cdir = vp;
+	if (fdp->fd_jdir == NULL) {
+		vrefact(vp);
+		fdp->fd_jdir = vp;
+	}
+	FILEDESC_XUNLOCK(fdp);
+	vrele(oldvrp);
+	vrele(oldvcp);
+	return (0);
+}
+
 /*
  * Scan all active processes and prisons to see if any of them have a current
  * or root directory of `olddp'. If so, replace them with the new mount point.
--- sys/kern/kern_jail.c.orig
+++ sys/kern/kern_jail.c
@@ -2437,7 +2437,7 @@
 		goto e_unlock;
 #endif
 	VOP_UNLOCK(pr->pr_root, 0);
-	if ((error = pwd_chroot(td, pr->pr_root)))
+	if ((error = pwd_chroot_chdir(td, pr->pr_root)))
 		goto e_revert_osd;
 
 	newcred = crget();
--- sys/sys/filedesc.h.orig
+++ sys/sys/filedesc.h
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@
 /* cdir/rdir/jdir manipulation functions. */
 void	pwd_chdir(struct thread *td, struct vnode *vp);
 int	pwd_chroot(struct thread *td, struct vnode *vp);
+int	pwd_chroot_chdir(struct thread *td, struct vnode *vp);
 void	pwd_ensure_dirs(void);
 
 #endif /* _KERNEL */