diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 180b3356ff8612dfc7f3cd702e350bb284ca1a0d..a864e6575309b17d2ed6ac3c69716f3301d82b4a 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -461,6 +461,8 @@ cifs_show_options(struct seq_file *s, struct dentry *root)
 		seq_puts(s, ",nocase");
 	if (tcon->retry)
 		seq_puts(s, ",hard");
+	else
+		seq_puts(s, ",soft");
 	if (tcon->use_persistent)
 		seq_puts(s, ",persistenthandles");
 	else if (tcon->use_resilient)