diff --git a/qmigrate b/qmigrate
index d072c88d..c0b26d2a 100755
--- a/qmigrate
+++ b/qmigrate
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ sub sync_disks {
     eval {
 
 	my $volhash = {};
+	my $cdromhash = {};
 
 	# get list from PVE::Storage (for unused volumes)
 	my $dl = PVE::Storage::vdisk_list($storecfg, undef, $vmid);
@@ -313,6 +314,7 @@ sub sync_disks {
 	    if (PVE::QemuServer::drive_is_cdrom($drive)) {
 		die "cant migrate local cdrom drive\n" if $volid eq 'cdrom';
 		return if $volid eq 'none';
+		$cdromhash->{$volid} = 1;
 	    }
 
 	    my ($sid, $volname) = PVE::Storage::parse_volume_id($volid);
@@ -321,11 +323,13 @@ sub sync_disks {
 
 	    return if $scfg->{shared};
 
+	    die "can't migrate local cdrom '$volid'\n" if $cdromhash->{$volid};
+
 	    $sharedvm = 0;
 
 	    my ($path, $owner) = PVE::Storage::path($storecfg, $volid);
 
-	    die "can't migrate volume '$volid' - owned by other VM (owner = VM $owner)\n" 
+	    die "can't migrate volume '$volid' - owned by other VM (owner = VM $owner)\n"
 		if !$owner || ($owner != $vmid);
 
 	    $volhash->{$volid} = 1;