diff --git a/cgroups/fs/apply_raw.go b/cgroups/fs/apply_raw.go
index 2d5a1c0ea..e9c06e1e2 100644
--- a/cgroups/fs/apply_raw.go
+++ b/cgroups/fs/apply_raw.go
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ func GetStats(c *cgroups.Cgroup) (*cgroups.Stats, error) {
 			if err == cgroups.ErrNotFound {
 				continue
 			}
+
 			return nil, err
 		}
 
diff --git a/cgroups/systemd/apply_systemd.go b/cgroups/systemd/apply_systemd.go
index ea3a53349..5755a5f4b 100644
--- a/cgroups/systemd/apply_systemd.go
+++ b/cgroups/systemd/apply_systemd.go
@@ -422,6 +422,11 @@ func GetStats(c *cgroups.Cgroup) (*cgroups.Stats, error) {
 	for sysname, sys := range subsystems {
 		subsystemPath, err := getSubsystemPath(c, sysname)
 		if err != nil {
+			// Don't fail if a cgroup hierarchy was not found, just skip this subsystem
+			if err == cgroups.ErrNotFound {
+				continue
+			}
+
 			return nil, err
 		}