diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
index 030152219c4d..0057e7a6596d 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
@@ -1862,6 +1862,9 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_start_atomic_write(struct file *filp)
 	struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi = F2FS_I_SB(inode);
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!(filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
+		return -EBADF;
+
 	if (!inode_owner_or_capable(inode))
 		return -EACCES;
 
@@ -1928,6 +1931,9 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_commit_atomic_write(struct file *filp)
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!(filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
+		return -EBADF;
+
 	if (!inode_owner_or_capable(inode))
 		return -EACCES;
 
@@ -1970,6 +1976,9 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_start_volatile_write(struct file *filp)
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!(filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
+		return -EBADF;
+
 	if (!inode_owner_or_capable(inode))
 		return -EACCES;
 
@@ -2005,6 +2014,9 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_release_volatile_write(struct file *filp)
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!(filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
+		return -EBADF;
+
 	if (!inode_owner_or_capable(inode))
 		return -EACCES;
 
@@ -2034,6 +2046,9 @@ static int f2fs_ioc_abort_volatile_write(struct file *filp)
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(filp);
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!(filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
+		return -EBADF;
+
 	if (!inode_owner_or_capable(inode))
 		return -EACCES;