diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2e5434f..98184ba 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 0.2.8+
+    fixed POTFILES.in to correct build deb problem #2
     users can mount/umount tmpfs and ramfs if in allowed_types; updated conf
     conf allow option sync for nfs; remove noatime,utf8 for smbfs/cifs #3
+    change mount usage for parted magic mtab issue
 0.2.8   2012-06-15:
     ssh:// support
     use cifs by default instead of smbfs
diff --git a/src/udevil.c b/src/udevil.c
index 432ba81..3ed64b7 100644
--- a/src/udevil.c
+++ b/src/udevil.c
@@ -1998,11 +1998,12 @@ static gboolean mount_knows( const char* device_file )
 {
     int status = 0;
     int exit_status = 1;
-    gchar *argv[4] = { NULL };
+    gchar *argv[5] = { NULL };
     int a = 0;
     argv[a++] = g_strdup( read_config( "mount_program", NULL ) );
     if ( !argv[0] )
         return FALSE;
+    argv[a++] = g_strdup( "-n" );  // required by parted magic
     argv[a++] = g_strdup( "--fake" );
     argv[a++] = g_strdup( device_file );