diff --git a/cmd/xl-storage-errors.go b/cmd/xl-storage-errors.go
index 518f66d9c..86e7097fe 100644
--- a/cmd/xl-storage-errors.go
+++ b/cmd/xl-storage-errors.go
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func osIsNotExist(err error) bool {
 }
 
 func osIsPermission(err error) bool {
-	return errors.Is(err, os.ErrPermission)
+	return errors.Is(err, os.ErrPermission) || errors.Is(err, syscall.EROFS)
 }
 
 func osIsExist(err error) bool {