diff --git a/src/mca/rmaps/base/rmaps_base_ranking.c b/src/mca/rmaps/base/rmaps_base_ranking.c
index 8e559bf888..2434fe8c58 100644
--- a/src/mca/rmaps/base/rmaps_base_ranking.c
+++ b/src/mca/rmaps/base/rmaps_base_ranking.c
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ int prte_rmaps_base_compute_vpids(prte_job_t *jdata,
                     continue;
                 }
                 nobjs = prte_hwloc_base_get_nbobjs_by_type(node->topology->topo,
-                                                 options->maptype);
+                                                 options->maptype, options->cmaplvl);
                 if (0 == nobjs) {
                     return PRTE_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED;
                 }
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ int prte_rmaps_base_compute_vpids(prte_job_t *jdata,
                     }
                     // get number of this object type on this node
                     nobjs = prte_hwloc_base_get_nbobjs_by_type(node->topology->topo,
-                                                               options->maptype);
+                                                               options->maptype, options->cmaplvl);
 
                     if (0 == nobjs) {
                         return PRTE_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED;