diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c
index 6119a06b0569..61d2ebdd01ca 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
@@ -1461,7 +1461,7 @@ static void btrfs_emit_options(struct btrfs_fs_info *info,
 	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, NODATACOW, "setting datacow");
 	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, SSD, "not using ssd optimizations");
 	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, SSD_SPREAD, "not using spread ssd allocation scheme");
-	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, NOBARRIER, "turning off barriers");
+	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, NOBARRIER, "turning on barriers");
 	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, NOTREELOG, "enabling tree log");
 	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, SPACE_CACHE, "disabling disk space caching");
 	btrfs_info_if_unset(info, old, FREE_SPACE_TREE, "disabling free space tree");