diff --git a/fs/tracefs/inode.c b/fs/tracefs/inode.c
index f4ea7bf13386c5ae7fd7e8d5863203c7022855c7..ae0a660b98b6e6ea8dc28a1c75812e59faff905e 100644
--- a/fs/tracefs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/tracefs/inode.c
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ struct tracefs_mount_opts {
 	kuid_t uid;
 	kgid_t gid;
 	umode_t mode;
+	/* Opt_* bitfield. */
+	unsigned int opts;
 };
 
 enum {
@@ -171,6 +173,7 @@ static int tracefs_parse_options(char *data, struct tracefs_mount_opts *opts)
 	kgid_t gid;
 	char *p;
 
+	opts->opts = 0;
 	opts->mode = TRACEFS_DEFAULT_MODE;
 
 	while ((p = strsep(&data, ",")) != NULL) {
@@ -205,22 +208,34 @@ static int tracefs_parse_options(char *data, struct tracefs_mount_opts *opts)
 		 * but traditionally tracefs has ignored all mount options
 		 */
 		}
+
+		opts->opts |= BIT(token);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int tracefs_apply_options(struct super_block *sb)
+static int tracefs_apply_options(struct super_block *sb, bool remount)
 {
 	struct tracefs_fs_info *fsi = sb->s_fs_info;
 	struct inode *inode = sb->s_root->d_inode;
 	struct tracefs_mount_opts *opts = &fsi->mount_opts;
 
-	inode->i_mode &= ~S_IALLUGO;
-	inode->i_mode |= opts->mode;
+	/*
+	 * On remount, only reset mode/uid/gid if they were provided as mount
+	 * options.
+	 */
+
+	if (!remount || opts->opts & BIT(Opt_mode)) {
+		inode->i_mode &= ~S_IALLUGO;
+		inode->i_mode |= opts->mode;
+	}
+
+	if (!remount || opts->opts & BIT(Opt_uid))
+		inode->i_uid = opts->uid;
 
-	inode->i_uid = opts->uid;
-	inode->i_gid = opts->gid;
+	if (!remount || opts->opts & BIT(Opt_gid))
+		inode->i_gid = opts->gid;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -235,7 +250,7 @@ static int tracefs_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
 	if (err)
 		goto fail;
 
-	tracefs_apply_options(sb);
+	tracefs_apply_options(sb, true);
 
 fail:
 	return err;
@@ -287,7 +302,7 @@ static int trace_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 
 	sb->s_op = &tracefs_super_operations;
 
-	tracefs_apply_options(sb);
+	tracefs_apply_options(sb, false);
 
 	return 0;