diff --git a/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c b/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
index 539e7b5e3f86..6a6bb600b1ff 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ static ssize_t btrfs_feature_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	if (!fs_info)
 		return -EPERM;
 
+	if (fs_info->sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)
+		return -EROFS;
+
 	ret = kstrtoul(skip_spaces(buf), 0, &val);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;