diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/powershell.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/powershell.py
index 7a46f8cc2..fa4ec74e1 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/powershell.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/powershell.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from infection_monkey.exploit.powershell_utils.powershell_client import (
     IPowerShellClient,
     PowerShellClient,
 )
-from infection_monkey.exploit.tools.helpers import get_monkey_depth, get_random_file_suffix
+from infection_monkey.exploit.tools.helpers import get_random_file_suffix
 from infection_monkey.model import DROPPER_ARG, RUN_MONKEY, VictimHost
 from infection_monkey.utils.commands import build_monkey_commandline
 from infection_monkey.utils.environment import is_windows_os
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class PowerShellExploiter(HostExploiter):
 
     def _run_monkey_executable_on_victim(self, executable_path):
         monkey_execution_command = build_monkey_execution_command(
-            self.host, get_monkey_depth() - 1, executable_path
+            self.host, self.current_depth - 1, executable_path
         )
 
         logger.info(