diff --git a/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c b/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c
index 041da40..5736f64 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ rxrpc_alloc_client_connection(struct rxrpc_conn_parameters *cp, gfp_t gfp)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error_2;
 
+	atomic_inc(&rxnet->nr_conns);
 	write_lock(&rxnet->conn_lock);
 	list_add_tail(&conn->proc_link, &rxnet->conn_proc_list);
 	write_unlock(&rxnet->conn_lock);