diff --git a/darshan-runtime/lib/darshan-mpi-io.c b/darshan-runtime/lib/darshan-mpi-io.c
index 77853b4652da3ec5a2ab9a931a6179c065c8ee6f..c0c31f8ab8887c279d8dfb0f7964762dda90d7e3 100644
--- a/darshan-runtime/lib/darshan-mpi-io.c
+++ b/darshan-runtime/lib/darshan-mpi-io.c
@@ -2092,6 +2092,7 @@ static char* darshan_get_exe_and_mounts(struct darshan_job_runtime* final_job)
         "none",
         "rpc_pipefs",
 	"hugetlbfs",
+	"cgroup",
         NULL
     };