diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index 41d151b9ffd2..73ab44159d82 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -2866,7 +2866,7 @@ int open_ctree(struct super_block *sb,
 		goto fail_sysfs;
 	}
 
-	if (!sb_rdonly(sb) && !btrfs_check_rw_degradable(fs_info)) {
+	if (!sb_rdonly(sb) && !btrfs_check_rw_degradable(fs_info, NULL)) {
 		btrfs_warn(fs_info,
 		"writeable mount is not allowed due to too many missing devices");
 		goto fail_sysfs;
@@ -3369,7 +3369,7 @@ static blk_status_t wait_dev_flush(struct btrfs_device *device)
 
 static int check_barrier_error(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 {
-	if (!btrfs_check_rw_degradable(fs_info))
+	if (!btrfs_check_rw_degradable(fs_info, NULL))
 		return -EIO;
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c
index f40352843c0b..8af7590a5638 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
@@ -1844,7 +1844,7 @@ static int btrfs_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
 			goto restore;
 		}
 
-		if (!btrfs_check_rw_degradable(fs_info)) {
+		if (!btrfs_check_rw_degradable(fs_info, NULL)) {
 			btrfs_warn(fs_info,
 				"too many missing devices, writeable remount is not allowed");
 			ret = -EACCES;
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
index 9a04245003ab..f85991a2585c 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
@@ -6851,10 +6851,13 @@ int btrfs_read_sys_array(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 /*
  * Check if all chunks in the fs are OK for read-write degraded mount
  *
+ * If the @failing_dev is specified, it's accounted as missing.
+ *
  * Return true if all chunks meet the minimal RW mount requirements.
  * Return false if any chunk doesn't meet the minimal RW mount requirements.
  */
-bool btrfs_check_rw_degradable(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
+bool btrfs_check_rw_degradable(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
+					struct btrfs_device *failing_dev)
 {
 	struct btrfs_mapping_tree *map_tree = &fs_info->mapping_tree;
 	struct extent_map *em;
@@ -6886,9 +6889,12 @@ bool btrfs_check_rw_degradable(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info)
 			    test_bit(BTRFS_DEV_STATE_MISSING, &dev->dev_state) ||
 			    dev->last_flush_error)
 				missing++;
+			else if (failing_dev && failing_dev == dev)
+				missing++;
 		}
 		if (missing > max_tolerated) {
-			btrfs_warn(fs_info,
+			if (!failing_dev)
+				btrfs_warn(fs_info,
 	"chunk %llu missing %d devices, max tolerance is %d for writeable mount",
 				   em->start, missing, max_tolerated);
 			free_extent_map(em);
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/volumes.h b/fs/btrfs/volumes.h
index 3e3ae44b6ccc..a339bcf72feb 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.h
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ void btrfs_update_commit_device_bytes_used(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
 struct list_head *btrfs_get_fs_uuids(void);
 void btrfs_set_fs_info_ptr(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info);
 void btrfs_reset_fs_info_ptr(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info);
-
-bool btrfs_check_rw_degradable(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info);
+bool btrfs_check_rw_degradable(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info,
+					struct btrfs_device *failing_dev);
 
 #endif