diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 49257c530bc0..fcecd9198cf1 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8299d7f7c067a30a67ad359d416128c4ff57dcd1
+refs/heads/master: 2b12ab6d33f413aabb623197eeecaad5c216e6ae
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/md/md.c b/trunk/drivers/md/md.c
index f173ace1f8fb..510625e3a965 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -2714,7 +2714,7 @@ action_show(mddev_t *mddev, char *page)
 {
 	char *type = "idle";
 	if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RUNNING, &mddev->recovery) ||
-	    test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_NEEDED, &mddev->recovery)) {
+	    (!mddev->ro && test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_NEEDED, &mddev->recovery))) {
 		if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RESHAPE, &mddev->recovery))
 			type = "reshape";
 		else if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_SYNC, &mddev->recovery)) {