diff --git a/init.d/sysfs.in b/init.d/sysfs.in
index 1dba73f9..9edd9155 100644
--- a/init.d/sysfs.in
+++ b/init.d/sysfs.in
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ mount_misc()
 mount_cgroups()
 {
 		mountinfo -q /sys/fs/cgroup || return 0
+		mountinfo -q /sys/fs/cgroup/openrc || return 0
 
 	local agent="@LIBEXECDIR@/sh/cgroup-release-agent.sh"
 	mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/openrc