diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf/mount.sh b/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf/mount.sh
index 2eb9aff..99c76b2 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf/mount.sh
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf/mount.sh
@@ -49,8 +49,12 @@ if [ "$ACTION" = "add" ] && [ -n "$DEVNAME" ]; then
     		$MOUNT $DEVNAME 2> /dev/null
 	fi
 	
-	# If the device isn't mounted at this point, it isn't configured in fstab
-	grep -q "^$DEVNAME " /proc/mounts || automount
+	# If the device isn't mounted at this point, it isn't
+	# configured in fstab (note the root filesystem can show up as
+	# /dev/root in /proc/mounts, so check the device number too)
+	if expr $MAJOR "*" 256 + $MINOR != `stat -c %d /`; then
+		grep -q "^$DEVNAME " /proc/mounts || automount
+	fi
 fi
 
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.0.bb b/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.0.bb
index 9995899..2c4a4f1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.0.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COREBASE}/LICENSE;md5=3f40d7994397109285ec7b81fdeb3
 
 inherit allarch
 
-PR = "r6"
+PR = "r7"
 
 SRC_URI = " \
        file://automount.rules \