diff --git a/common/flatpak-run.c b/common/flatpak-run.c
index 0abca6d8..573ff9c8 100644
--- a/common/flatpak-run.c
+++ b/common/flatpak-run.c
@@ -2466,7 +2466,7 @@ flatpak_run_setup_base_argv (FlatpakBwrap   *bwrap,
             }
           else
             {
-              flatpak_bwrap_add_args (bwrap, "--bind", src, dest, NULL);
+              flatpak_bwrap_add_args (bwrap, "--ro-bind", src, dest, NULL);
             }
         }
     }