diff --git a/libcontainer/cgroups/utils.go b/libcontainer/cgroups/utils.go
index 722a3de0..4f84a28a 100644
--- a/libcontainer/cgroups/utils.go
+++ b/libcontainer/cgroups/utils.go
@@ -98,12 +98,12 @@ type Mount struct {
 	Subsystems []string
 }
 
-func (m Mount) GetThisCgroupDir() (string, error) {
+func (m Mount) GetThisCgroupDir(cgroups map[string]string) (string, error) {
 	if len(m.Subsystems) == 0 {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("no subsystem for mount")
 	}
 
-	return GetThisCgroupDir(m.Subsystems[0])
+	return getControllerPath(m.Subsystems[0], cgroups)
 }
 
 func GetCgroupMounts() ([]Mount, error) {
diff --git a/libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go b/libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go
index ecdc7ca6..77593fe3 100644
--- a/libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go
+++ b/libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go
@@ -253,10 +253,15 @@ func getCgroupMounts(m *configs.Mount) ([]*configs.Mount, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	cgroupPaths, err := cgroups.ParseCgroupFile("/proc/self/cgroup")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	var binds []*configs.Mount
 
 	for _, mm := range mounts {
-		dir, err := mm.GetThisCgroupDir()
+		dir, err := mm.GetThisCgroupDir(cgroupPaths)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}