diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/journal.c b/fs/ocfs2/journal.c
index b141a44605ca..295d56454e8b 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/journal.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/journal.c
@@ -1260,6 +1260,9 @@ void ocfs2_complete_mount_recovery(struct ocfs2_super *osb)
 {
 	struct ocfs2_journal *journal = osb->journal;
 
+	if (ocfs2_is_hard_readonly(osb))
+		return;
+
 	/* No need to queue up our truncate_log as regular cleanup will catch
 	 * that */
 	ocfs2_queue_recovery_completion(journal, osb->slot_num,