diff --git a/ntfsprogs/ntfsmove.c b/ntfsprogs/ntfsmove.c
index b6c81a18..be52e0ec 100644
--- a/ntfsprogs/ntfsmove.c
+++ b/ntfsprogs/ntfsmove.c
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ int main (int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	count = move_file (vol, inode, opts.location, 0);
 	if ((count > 0) && (!opts.nodirty)) {
-		if (ntfs_volume_set_flags (vol, vol->flags | VOLUME_IS_DIRTY) <
+		if (ntfs_volume_write_flags (vol, vol->flags | VOLUME_IS_DIRTY) <
 				0) {
 			Eprintf ("Couldn't mark volume dirty\n");
 		}