diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index bb8b476..d77645c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ xx/xx/2018 autofs-5.1.5
 - fix amd entry memory leak.
 - fix unlink_mount_tree() not umounting mounts.
 - add ignore mount option.
+- use ignore option for offset mounts as well.
 
 19/12/2017 autofs-5.1.4
 - fix spec file url.
diff --git a/daemon/direct.c b/daemon/direct.c
index 5b532a5..a11801b 100644
--- a/daemon/direct.c
+++ b/daemon/direct.c
@@ -756,6 +756,16 @@ int mount_autofs_offset(struct autofs_point *ap, struct mapent *me, const char *
 				mp->options = tmp;
 			}
 		}
+
+		if ((ap->flags & MOUNT_FLAG_IGNORE) &&
+		    ((get_kver_major() == 5 && get_kver_minor() > 4) ||
+		     (get_kver_major() > 5))) {
+			char *tmp = realloc(mp->options, strlen(mp->options) + 7);
+			if (tmp) {
+				strcat(tmp, ",ignore");
+				mp->options = tmp;
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	strcpy(mountpoint, root);