diff --git a/sbin/mount_fusefs/mount_fusefs.c b/sbin/mount_fusefs/mount_fusefs.c
index 797aba7..72445e7 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_fusefs/mount_fusefs.c
+++ b/sbin/mount_fusefs/mount_fusefs.c
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ static struct mntopt mopts[] = {
 	{ "large_read",          0, 0x00, 1 },
 	/* "nonempty", just the first two chars are stripped off during parsing */
 	{ "nempty",              0, 0x00, 1 },
+	/*
+	 * MOPT_AUTOMOUNTED, included by MOPT_STDOPTS, is useless because
+	 * unfortunately MNT_AUTOMOUNTED does not fit into flags of nmount(2).
+	 * We have to abuse altflags to pass this option via iovec ATM.
+	 * refs bug 192852
+	 * https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=192852
+	 */
+	{ "automounted",	0, 0x80000000ll, 1 },
 	MOPT_STDOPTS,
 	MOPT_END
 };
@@ -262,7 +270,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (! (dev && dir))
 		errx(1, "missing special and/or mountpoint");
 
-	for (mo = mopts; mo->m_flag; ++mo) {
+	for (mo = mopts; mo->m_option; ++mo) {
+		if (!mo->m_altloc)
+			continue;
 		if (altflags & mo->m_flag) {
 			int iov_done = 0;