diff --git a/package/system/procd/patches/001-initd-cgroups-cpuset-initialize-clone_children.patch b/package/system/procd/patches/001-initd-cgroups-cpuset-initialize-clone_children.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df6434e93f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/system/procd/patches/001-initd-cgroups-cpuset-initialize-clone_children.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+--- a/initd/early.c
++++ b/initd/early.c
+@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
+ 
+ #define PATH_CGROUP "/sys/fs/cgroup"
+ #define PATH_PROC_CGROUPS "/proc/cgroups"
++#define PATH_CPUSET_CLONE_CHILDREN "/cpuset/cgroup.clone_children"
+ 
+ static void
+ early_dev(void)
+@@ -87,6 +88,22 @@ mount_cgroup_controllers(void){
+ }
+ 
+ static void
++init_cpuset(void){
++	FILE *filp_cpuset = fopen(PATH_CGROUP PATH_CPUSET_CLONE_CHILDREN, "w");
++	if(! filp_cpuset){
++		ERROR("Cannot set " PATH_CPUSET_CLONE_CHILDREN);
++		return;
++	}
++
++	// enable so children copy settings parent
++	// cpuset needs to be populated before this cgroup can be used
++	if( fputs("1", filp_cpuset) < 0){
++		ERROR("Cannot write to " PATH_CPUSET_CLONE_CHILDREN);
++	}
++	fclose(filp_cpuset);
++}
++
++static void
+ early_mounts(void)
+ {
+ 	unsigned int oldumask = umask(0);
+@@ -97,6 +114,7 @@ early_mounts(void)
+ 		LOG("Attempting to mount cgroups (tmpfs + controller subdirs)\n");
+ 		mount("cgroup2", PATH_CGROUP, "tmpfs", MS_NODEV | MS_NOEXEC | MS_NOSUID, "size=512K");
+ 		mount_cgroup_controllers();
++		init_cpuset();
+ 		mount("tmpfs", "/dev", "tmpfs", MS_NOATIME | MS_NOEXEC | MS_NOSUID, "mode=0755,size=512K");
+ 		ignore(symlink("/tmp/shm", "/dev/shm"));
+ 		mkdir("/dev/pts", 0755);