diff --git a/crates/cranelift/src/gc/enabled/drc.rs b/crates/cranelift/src/gc/enabled/drc.rs
index f029f557b8ba..18e7fa3cba97 100644
--- a/crates/cranelift/src/gc/enabled/drc.rs
+++ b/crates/cranelift/src/gc/enabled/drc.rs
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ impl DrcCompiler {
         let vmctx = builder.ins().global_value(ptr_ty, vmctx);
         let activations_table = builder.ins().load(
             ptr_ty,
-            ir::MemFlags::trusted(),
+            ir::MemFlags::trusted().with_readonly(),
             vmctx,
             i32::from(func_env.offsets.ptr.vmctx_gc_heap_data()),
         );
diff --git a/tests/disas/gc/externref-globals.wat b/tests/disas/gc/externref-globals.wat
index 0df25d8c9cde..95ab0b2d15ac 100644
--- a/tests/disas/gc/externref-globals.wat
+++ b/tests/disas/gc/externref-globals.wat
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 ;; @0034                               brif v6, block5, block2
 ;;
 ;;                                 block2:
-;; @0034                               v8 = load.i64 notrap aligned v0+56
+;; @0034                               v8 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v0+56
 ;; @0034                               v9 = load.i64 notrap aligned v8
 ;; @0034                               v10 = load.i64 notrap aligned v8+8
 ;; @0034                               v11 = icmp eq v9, v10
diff --git a/tests/disas/gc/struct-get.wat b/tests/disas/gc/struct-get.wat
index cb948ffd5725..7653d39afdea 100644
--- a/tests/disas/gc/struct-get.wat
+++ b/tests/disas/gc/struct-get.wat
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
 ;; @004e                               brif v19, block5, block2
 ;;
 ;;                                 block2:
-;; @004e                               v21 = load.i64 notrap aligned v0+56
+;; @004e                               v21 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v0+56
 ;; @004e                               v22 = load.i64 notrap aligned v21
 ;; @004e                               v23 = load.i64 notrap aligned v21+8
 ;; @004e                               v24 = icmp eq v22, v23
diff --git a/tests/disas/ref-func-0.wat b/tests/disas/ref-func-0.wat
index b606b3bb2460..694fc0ddd6d8 100644
--- a/tests/disas/ref-func-0.wat
+++ b/tests/disas/ref-func-0.wat
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 ;;
 ;;                                 block2:
 ;; @008f                               v10 = global_value.i64 gv3
-;; @008f                               v11 = load.i64 notrap aligned v10+56
+;; @008f                               v11 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v10+56
 ;; @008f                               v12 = load.i64 notrap aligned v11
 ;; @008f                               v13 = load.i64 notrap aligned v11+8
 ;; @008f                               v14 = icmp eq v12, v13
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 ;;
 ;;                                 block6:
 ;; @0091                               v46 = global_value.i64 gv3
-;; @0091                               v47 = load.i64 notrap aligned v46+56
+;; @0091                               v47 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v46+56
 ;; @0091                               v48 = load.i64 notrap aligned v47
 ;; @0091                               v49 = load.i64 notrap aligned v47+8
 ;; @0091                               v50 = icmp eq v48, v49
diff --git a/tests/disas/table-get-fixed-size.wat b/tests/disas/table-get-fixed-size.wat
index 4ee33992dfc8..6cfed3926c4e 100644
--- a/tests/disas/table-get-fixed-size.wat
+++ b/tests/disas/table-get-fixed-size.wat
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 ;; @0054                               brif v13, block5, block2
 ;;
 ;;                                 block2:
-;; @0054                               v15 = load.i64 notrap aligned v0+56
+;; @0054                               v15 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v0+56
 ;; @0054                               v16 = load.i64 notrap aligned v15
 ;; @0054                               v17 = load.i64 notrap aligned v15+8
 ;; @0054                               v18 = icmp eq v16, v17
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 ;; @005b                               brif v13, block5, block2
 ;;
 ;;                                 block2:
-;; @005b                               v15 = load.i64 notrap aligned v0+56
+;; @005b                               v15 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v0+56
 ;; @005b                               v16 = load.i64 notrap aligned v15
 ;; @005b                               v17 = load.i64 notrap aligned v15+8
 ;; @005b                               v18 = icmp eq v16, v17
diff --git a/tests/disas/table-get.wat b/tests/disas/table-get.wat
index ab0f897cba44..0f1d781151cd 100644
--- a/tests/disas/table-get.wat
+++ b/tests/disas/table-get.wat
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 ;; @0053                               brif v14, block5, block2
 ;;
 ;;                                 block2:
-;; @0053                               v16 = load.i64 notrap aligned v0+56
+;; @0053                               v16 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v0+56
 ;; @0053                               v17 = load.i64 notrap aligned v16
 ;; @0053                               v18 = load.i64 notrap aligned v16+8
 ;; @0053                               v19 = icmp eq v17, v18
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 ;; @005a                               brif v14, block5, block2
 ;;
 ;;                                 block2:
-;; @005a                               v16 = load.i64 notrap aligned v0+56
+;; @005a                               v16 = load.i64 notrap aligned readonly v0+56
 ;; @005a                               v17 = load.i64 notrap aligned v16
 ;; @005a                               v18 = load.i64 notrap aligned v16+8
 ;; @005a                               v19 = icmp eq v17, v18