diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_core.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_core.c
index e9bee164bb70..20d2b63774c3 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_core.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_core.c
@@ -919,7 +919,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	int i;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), &nsdelegate)) {
 		if (setup_named_v1_root(root, sizeof(root), CG_NAMED_NAME))
 			ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted and could not setup named v1 hierarchy\n");
@@ -932,6 +931,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			ksft_exit_skip("Failed to set memory controller\n");
 
 post_v2_setup:
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpu.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpu.c
index f9f7017d9299..735a53bb222b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpu.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpu.c
@@ -832,7 +832,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	int i;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
 
@@ -840,6 +839,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		if (cg_write(root, "cgroup.subtree_control", "+cpu"))
 			ksft_exit_skip("Failed to set cpu controller\n");
 
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset.c
index 8c2d4d4ef1fc..3dfadd280c1c 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_cpuset.c
@@ -497,7 +497,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	int i;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
 
@@ -505,6 +504,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		if (cg_write(root, "cgroup.subtree_control", "+cpuset"))
 			ksft_exit_skip("Failed to set cpuset controller\n");
 
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c
index 0569e93fa6b0..f28bb02e9783 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_freezer.c
@@ -1491,9 +1491,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	int i;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kill.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kill.c
index f6cd23a8ecc7..99cafd9dc013 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kill.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kill.c
@@ -278,9 +278,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	int i;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c
index 1db0ba1226b9..cb47561b4b44 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_kmem.c
@@ -426,7 +426,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int i;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
 
@@ -441,6 +440,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (cg_write(root, "cgroup.subtree_control", "+memory"))
 			ksft_exit_skip("Failed to set memory controller\n");
 
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
index 0ebf796f3cff..3a84d068fbf3 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_memcontrol.c
@@ -1798,7 +1798,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		page_size = BUF_SIZE;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
 
@@ -1823,6 +1822,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		ksft_exit_skip("Failed to query cgroup mount option\n");
 	has_localevents = proc_status;
 
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_pids.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_pids.c
index 9a387c815d2c..710109b53dfe 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_pids.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_pids.c
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	char root[PATH_MAX];
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
 
@@ -163,6 +162,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (cg_write(root, "cgroup.subtree_control", "+pids"))
 			ksft_exit_skip("Failed to set pids controller\n");
 
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS:
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_zswap.c b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_zswap.c
index 49b36ee79160..6e7b89315bbf 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_zswap.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/cgroup/test_zswap.c
@@ -810,7 +810,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		page_size = BUF_SIZE;
 
 	ksft_print_header();
-	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	if (cg_find_unified_root(root, sizeof(root), NULL))
 		ksft_exit_skip("cgroup v2 isn't mounted\n");
 
@@ -827,6 +826,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (cg_write(root, "cgroup.subtree_control", "+memory"))
 			ksft_exit_skip("Failed to set memory controller\n");
 
+	ksft_set_plan(ARRAY_SIZE(tests));
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(tests); i++) {
 		switch (tests[i].fn(root)) {
 		case KSFT_PASS: