diff --git a/src/core/execute.c b/src/core/execute.c
index 59d7714f2c..b6a4f5479b 100644
--- a/src/core/execute.c
+++ b/src/core/execute.c
@@ -2603,7 +2603,7 @@ static int apply_mount_namespace(
                             needs_sandboxing ? context->protect_home : PROTECT_HOME_NO,
                             needs_sandboxing ? context->protect_system : PROTECT_SYSTEM_NO,
                             context->mount_flags,
-                            DISSECT_IMAGE_DISCARD_ON_LOOP|DISSECT_IMAGE_RELAX_VAR_CHECK,
+                            DISSECT_IMAGE_DISCARD_ON_LOOP|DISSECT_IMAGE_RELAX_VAR_CHECK|DISSECT_IMAGE_FSCK,
                             error_path);
 
         /* If we couldn't set up the namespace this is probably due to a missing capability. setup_namespace() reports