diff --git a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/ITransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/ITransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs
index f82baff7ee5..e7d0222e81a 100644
--- a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/ITransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs
+++ b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/ITransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Orleans.Concurrency;
 using Orleans.Transactions.Abstractions;
 using Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Correctnesss;
 
@@ -36,5 +37,9 @@ public interface ITransactionCoordinatorGrain : IGrainWithGuidKey
 
         [Transaction(TransactionOption.Create)]
         Task MultiGrainAdd(ITransactionCommitterTestGrain committer, ITransactionCommitOperation<IRemoteCommitService> operation, List<ITransactionTestGrain> grains, int numberToAdd);
+
+        [Transaction(TransactionOption.Create)]
+        [ReadOnly]
+        Task UpdateViolated(ITransactionTestGrain grains, int numberToAdd);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/TransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/TransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs
index 2c5aa8bfb83..6d1c38b67fc 100644
--- a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/TransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs
+++ b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/Grains/TransactionCoordinatorGrain.cs
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ public Task MultiGrainAdd(ITransactionCommitterTestGrain committer, ITransaction
             return Task.WhenAll(tasks);
         }
 
+        public Task UpdateViolated(ITransactionTestGrain grain, int numberToAdd)
+        {
+            return grain.Add(numberToAdd);
+        }
+
         private async Task Double(ITransactionTestGrain grain)
         {
             int[] values = await grain.Get();
diff --git a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/TestRunners/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/TestRunners/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs
index 2fb18a1fd9d..e2fca0a4286 100644
--- a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/TestRunners/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs
+++ b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.Base/TestRunners/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs
@@ -33,6 +33,27 @@ await TestAfterDustSettles(async () =>
             });
         }
 
+        public virtual async Task AbortTransactionOnReadOnlyViolatedException(string grainStates)
+        {
+            const int expected = 5;
+
+            ITransactionTestGrain grain = RandomTestGrain(grainStates);
+            ITransactionCoordinatorGrain coordinator = this.grainFactory.GetGrain<ITransactionCoordinatorGrain>(Guid.NewGuid());
+
+            await coordinator.MultiGrainSet(new List<ITransactionTestGrain> { grain }, expected);
+            Func<Task> task = () => coordinator.UpdateViolated(grain, expected);
+            await task.Should().ThrowAsync<OrleansReadOnlyViolatedException>();
+
+            await TestAfterDustSettles(async () =>
+            {
+                int[] actualValues = await grain.Get();
+                foreach (var actual in actualValues)
+                {
+                    actual.Should().Be(expected);
+                }
+            });
+        }
+
         public virtual async Task MultiGrainAbortTransactionOnExceptions(string grainStates)
         {
             const int grainCount = TransactionTestConstants.MaxCoordinatedTransactions - 1;
diff --git a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.xUnit/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.xUnit/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs
index 564f51ed23b..f3276ca1c30 100644
--- a/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.xUnit/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs
+++ b/src/Orleans.Transactions.TestKit.xUnit/GrainFaultTransactionTestRunner.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@ public override Task AbortTransactionOnExceptions(string grainStates)
             return base.AbortTransactionOnExceptions(grainStates);
         }
 
+        [SkippableTheory]
+        [InlineData(TransactionTestConstants.SingleStateTransactionalGrain)]
+        [InlineData(TransactionTestConstants.DoubleStateTransactionalGrain)]
+        [InlineData(TransactionTestConstants.MaxStateTransactionalGrain)]
+        public override Task AbortTransactionOnReadOnlyViolatedException(string grainStates)
+        {
+            return base.AbortTransactionOnReadOnlyViolatedException(grainStates);
+        }
+
         [SkippableTheory]
         [InlineData(TransactionTestConstants.SingleStateTransactionalGrain)]
         [InlineData(TransactionTestConstants.DoubleStateTransactionalGrain)]
diff --git a/src/Orleans.Transactions/DistributedTM/TransactionAgent.cs b/src/Orleans.Transactions/DistributedTM/TransactionAgent.cs
index eadf9d5a98d..d8b6d387f6f 100644
--- a/src/Orleans.Transactions/DistributedTM/TransactionAgent.cs
+++ b/src/Orleans.Transactions/DistributedTM/TransactionAgent.cs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public Task<TransactionInfo> StartTransaction(bool readOnly, TimeSpan timeout)
 
             LogTraceStartTransaction(new(stopwatch), guid, new(ts));
             this.statistics.TrackTransactionStarted();
-            return Task.FromResult<TransactionInfo>(new TransactionInfo(guid, ts, ts));
+            return Task.FromResult<TransactionInfo>(new TransactionInfo(guid, ts, ts, readOnly));
         }
 
         public async Task<(TransactionalStatus, Exception)> Resolve(TransactionInfo transactionInfo)
diff --git a/src/Orleans.Transactions/TransactionAttribute.cs b/src/Orleans.Transactions/TransactionAttribute.cs
index 61a7d2c1335..e32d09cd86e 100644
--- a/src/Orleans.Transactions/TransactionAttribute.cs
+++ b/src/Orleans.Transactions/TransactionAttribute.cs
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ async Task IOutgoingGrainCallFilter.Invoke(IOutgoingGrainCallContext context)
         }
 
         private TransactionInfo SetTransactionInfo()
-        { 
+        {
             // Clear transaction info if transaction operation requires new transaction.
             var transactionInfo = TransactionContext.GetTransactionInfo();
 
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ public override async ValueTask<Response> Invoke()
                     var transactionTimeout = Debugger.IsAttached ? TimeSpan.FromMinutes(30) : TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10);
 
                     // Start a new transaction
-                    var isReadOnly = (this.Options | InvokeMethodOptions.ReadOnly) == InvokeMethodOptions.ReadOnly;
+                    var isReadOnly = this.Options.HasFlag(InvokeMethodOptions.ReadOnly);
                     transactionInfo = await TransactionAgent.StartTransaction(isReadOnly, transactionTimeout);
                     startedNewTransaction = true;
                 }
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ public override void Dispose()
     }
 
     [SerializerTransparent]
-    public abstract class TransactionRequest : TransactionRequestBase 
+    public abstract class TransactionRequest : TransactionRequestBase
     {
         protected TransactionRequest(Serializer<OrleansTransactionAbortedException> exceptionSerializer, IServiceProvider serviceProvider) : base(exceptionSerializer, serviceProvider)
         {
@@ -482,4 +482,4 @@ private static async ValueTask<Response> CompleteInvokeAsync(Task resultTask)
         // Generated
         protected abstract Task InvokeInner();
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}