diff --git a/modules/jenkins_slave/files/cgroups/cgrules.conf b/modules/jenkins_slave/files/cgroups/cgrules.conf
index fa8fd63353..03c05d9b9a 100644
--- a/modules/jenkins_slave/files/cgroups/cgrules.conf
+++ b/modules/jenkins_slave/files/cgroups/cgrules.conf
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 jenkins:java memory /jenkins
+jenkins:sshd memory /jenkins
 jenkins      memory /jenkins/children