diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index d478aafa02c97fc5b3c0cfea207a9947debbb0c8..23e0b71b991e75003bb6b6963fe72997fcf3ca0a 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -2471,7 +2471,8 @@ struct dm_bufio_client *dm_bufio_client_create(struct block_device *bdev, unsign
 	int r;
 	unsigned int num_locks;
 	struct dm_bufio_client *c;
-	char slab_name[27];
+	char slab_name[64];
+	static atomic_t seqno = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 
 	if (!block_size || block_size & ((1 << SECTOR_SHIFT) - 1)) {
 		DMERR("%s: block size not specified or is not multiple of 512b", __func__);
@@ -2522,7 +2523,8 @@ struct dm_bufio_client *dm_bufio_client_create(struct block_device *bdev, unsign
 	    (block_size < PAGE_SIZE || !is_power_of_2(block_size))) {
 		unsigned int align = min(1U << __ffs(block_size), (unsigned int)PAGE_SIZE);
 
-		snprintf(slab_name, sizeof(slab_name), "dm_bufio_cache-%u", block_size);
+		snprintf(slab_name, sizeof(slab_name), "dm_bufio_cache-%u-%u",
+					block_size, atomic_inc_return(&seqno));
 		c->slab_cache = kmem_cache_create(slab_name, block_size, align,
 						  SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT, NULL);
 		if (!c->slab_cache) {
@@ -2531,9 +2533,11 @@ struct dm_bufio_client *dm_bufio_client_create(struct block_device *bdev, unsign
 		}
 	}
 	if (aux_size)
-		snprintf(slab_name, sizeof(slab_name), "dm_bufio_buffer-%u", aux_size);
+		snprintf(slab_name, sizeof(slab_name), "dm_bufio_buffer-%u-%u",
+					aux_size, atomic_inc_return(&seqno));
 	else
-		snprintf(slab_name, sizeof(slab_name), "dm_bufio_buffer");
+		snprintf(slab_name, sizeof(slab_name), "dm_bufio_buffer-%u",
+					atomic_inc_return(&seqno));
 	c->slab_buffer = kmem_cache_create(slab_name, sizeof(struct dm_buffer) + aux_size,
 					   0, SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT, NULL);
 	if (!c->slab_buffer) {