diff --git a/src/core/manager.c b/src/core/manager.c
index 7b394794b0..cf4d6ff2fb 100644
--- a/src/core/manager.c
+++ b/src/core/manager.c
@@ -3775,6 +3775,7 @@ static int manager_execute_generators(Manager *m, char **paths, bool remount_ro)
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to build generator environment: %m");
 
+#if 0
         if (remount_ro) {
                 /* Remount most of the filesystem tree read-only. We leave /sys/ as-is, because our code
                  * checks whether it is read-only to detect containerized execution environments. We leave
@@ -3786,6 +3787,7 @@ static int manager_execute_generators(Manager *m, char **paths, bool remount_ro)
                 if (r < 0)
                         log_warning_errno(r, "Read-only bind remount failed, ignoring: %m");
         }
+#endif
 
         BLOCK_WITH_UMASK(0022);
         return execute_directories(