diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 422cb19..3ac6f5b 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -4598,7 +4598,7 @@
 	parent_css = parent->subsys[subsys_id];
 	child_css = child->subsys[subsys_id];
 	parent_id = parent_css->id;
-	depth = parent_id->depth;
+	depth = parent_id->depth + 1;
 
 	child_id = get_new_cssid(ss, depth);
 	if (IS_ERR(child_id))