diff --git a/util-linux/swaponoff.c b/util-linux/swaponoff.c
index 54867ec36..afad4ab8f 100644
--- a/util-linux/swaponoff.c
+++ b/util-linux/swaponoff.c
@@ -95,6 +95,20 @@ static int do_em_all(void)
 			if (applet_name[5] != 'n'
 			 || hasmntopt(m, MNTOPT_NOAUTO) == NULL
 			) {
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_SWAPON_PRI
+				char *p;
+				g_flags = 0; /* each swap space might have different flags */
+				p = strstr(m->mnt_opts, "pri=");
+				if (p) {
+					/* Max allowed 32767 (==SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_MASK) */
+					int swap_prio = MIN(bb_strtoull(p + 4 , NULL, 10), SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_MASK);
+					/* We want to allow "NNNN,foo", thus errno == EINVAL is allowed too */
+					if (errno != ERANGE) {
+						g_flags = SWAP_FLAG_PREFER |
+							(swap_prio << SWAP_FLAG_PRIO_SHIFT);
+					}
+				}
+#endif
 				err += swap_enable_disable(m->mnt_fsname);
 			}
 		}