diff --git a/group_vars/eee_mirror b/group_vars/eee_mirror
index 901e9cdb72bde6bd03e40f631bb8be3ecd7c4530..a63ea4d0ee79a035547fa54adb973f4f84fc06f4 100644
--- a/group_vars/eee_mirror
+++ b/group_vars/eee_mirror
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ nfs_server_exports:
  - path: /export/startup
    options: "*(async,ro,insecure,crossmnt)"
  - path: /export/nonvolatile
-   options: "*(async,rw,insecure,crossmnt)"
+   options: "*(async,rw,insecure,crossmnt,no_root_squash)"
    create: true