diff --git a/fs/udf/super.c b/fs/udf/super.c
index 5dd356cbbda6..1d3b5d2070e5 100644
--- a/fs/udf/super.c
+++ b/fs/udf/super.c
@@ -1621,6 +1621,10 @@ static int udf_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *options, int silent)
 		goto error_out;
 	}
 
+	if (UDF_SB_PARTFLAGS(sb, UDF_SB_PARTITION(sb)) & UDF_PART_FLAG_READ_ONLY)
+		printk("UDF-fs: Partition marked readonly; forcing readonly mount\n");
+		sb->s_flags |= MS_RDONLY;
+
 	if ( udf_find_fileset(sb, &fileset, &rootdir) )
 	{
 		printk("UDF-fs: No fileset found\n");