diff --git a/criu/mount-v2.c b/criu/mount-v2.c
index 5d53e9a22..eb4dd8119 100644
--- a/criu/mount-v2.c
+++ b/criu/mount-v2.c
@@ -443,6 +443,7 @@ err:
 /* Mounts root container mount. */
 static int do_mount_root_v2(struct mount_info *mi)
 {
+	unsigned long mflags = mi->flags & (~MS_PROPAGATE);
 	unsigned long flags = MS_BIND;
 	int fd;
 
@@ -477,6 +478,11 @@ static int do_mount_root_v2(struct mount_info *mi)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
+	if (mflags && mount(NULL, mi->plain_mountpoint, NULL, MS_REMOUNT | MS_BIND | mflags, NULL)) {
+		pr_perror("Unable to apply root mount options");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	mi->mounted = true;
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/criu/mount.c b/criu/mount.c
index 82bbd52d6..06b959542 100644
--- a/criu/mount.c
+++ b/criu/mount.c
@@ -2690,9 +2690,16 @@ shared:
 
 static int do_mount_root(struct mount_info *mi)
 {
+	unsigned long mflags = mi->flags & (~MS_PROPAGATE);
+
 	if (restore_shared_options(mi, !mi->shared_id && !mi->master_id, mi->shared_id, mi->master_id))
 		return -1;
 
+	if (mflags && mount(NULL, service_mountpoint(mi), NULL, MS_REMOUNT | MS_BIND | mflags, NULL)) {
+		pr_perror("Unable to apply root mount options");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	return fetch_rt_stat(mi, service_mountpoint(mi));
 }