diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inode.c b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
index 8d04ff8ba54a..53e1a757e4e1 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/inode.c
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ void f2fs_mark_inode_dirty_sync(struct inode *inode, bool sync)
 	if (is_inode_flag_set(inode, FI_NEW_INODE))
 		return;
 
+	if (f2fs_readonly(F2FS_I_SB(inode)->sb))
+		return;
+
 	if (f2fs_inode_dirtied(inode, sync))
 		return;