diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 751c879271e0..3dcaf06ada36 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -6771,6 +6771,7 @@ static int ext4_reconfigure(struct fs_context *fc)
 {
 	struct super_block *sb = fc->root->d_sb;
 	int ret;
+	bool old_ro = sb_rdonly(sb);
 
 	fc->s_fs_info = EXT4_SB(sb);
 
@@ -6782,9 +6783,9 @@ static int ext4_reconfigure(struct fs_context *fc)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	ext4_msg(sb, KERN_INFO, "re-mounted %pU %s. Quota mode: %s.",
-		 &sb->s_uuid, sb_rdonly(sb) ? "ro" : "r/w",
-		 ext4_quota_mode(sb));
+	ext4_msg(sb, KERN_INFO, "re-mounted %pU%s.",
+		 &sb->s_uuid,
+		 (old_ro != sb_rdonly(sb)) ? (sb_rdonly(sb) ? " ro" : " r/w") : "");
 
 	return 0;
 }