1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c
index 45f8324196e..845cf95b612 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid1.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c
@@ -1161,6 +1161,7 @@ static int raid1_remove_disk(mddev_t *mddev, int number)
                  * is not possible.
                  */
                 if (!test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags) &&
+                    !mddev->recovery_disabled &&
                     mddev->degraded < conf->raid_disks) {
                         err = -EBUSY;
                         goto abort;