diff --git a/fs/sysfs/inode.c b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
index cc7ea5d..feb2d69 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@
 					    iattrs->ia_secdata,
 					    iattrs->ia_secdata_len);
 	}
+
+	if (sysfs_type(sd) == SYSFS_DIR)
+		set_nlink(inode, sd->s_dir.subdirs + 2);
 }
 
 int sysfs_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry, struct kstat *stat)