diff --git a/src/Dialog_Partition_Info.cc b/src/Dialog_Partition_Info.cc
index c2831587..a1ab995c 100644
--- a/src/Dialog_Partition_Info.cc
+++ b/src/Dialog_Partition_Info.cc
@@ -266,6 +266,14 @@ void Dialog_Partition_Info::Display_Info()
 				 */
 				str_temp = _("Active") ;
 			}
+			else if ( partition .filesystem == FS_LVM2_PV )
+			{
+				/* TO TRANSLATORS:  myvgname active
+				 * means that the partition is part of an LVM volume group and that
+				 * volume group is active and being used by the operating system.
+				 */
+				str_temp = String::ucompose( _("%1 active"), partition .get_mountpoint() ) ;
+			}
 			else if ( partition .get_mountpoints() .size() )
 			{
 				str_temp = String::ucompose( 
@@ -290,6 +298,23 @@ void Dialog_Partition_Info::Display_Info()
 			 */
 			str_temp = _("Not active") ;
 		}
+		else if ( partition .filesystem == FS_LVM2_PV )
+		{
+			Glib::ustring mount_point = partition .get_mountpoint() ;
+			if ( mount_point .empty() )
+				/* TO TRANSLATORS:  Not active (Not part of any volume group)
+				 * means that the partition is not yet part of an LVM volume
+				 * group and therefore is not active and can not yet be used by
+				 * the operating system.
+				 */
+				str_temp = _("Not active (Not part of any volume group)") ;
+			else
+				/* TO TRANSLATORS:  myvgname not active
+				 * means that the partition is part of an LVM volume group but
+				 * the volume group is not active and not being used by the operating system.
+				 */
+				str_temp = String::ucompose( _("%1 not active"), mount_point ) ;
+		}
 		else
 		{
 			/* TO TRANSLATORS:  Not mounted
diff --git a/src/GParted_Core.cc b/src/GParted_Core.cc
index e8702103..4c6f964b 100644
--- a/src/GParted_Core.cc
+++ b/src/GParted_Core.cc
@@ -906,6 +906,7 @@ void GParted_Core::set_device_partitions( Device & device )
 #ifndef USE_LIBPARTED_DMRAID
 	DMRaid dmraid ;    //Use cache of dmraid device information
 #endif
+	LVM2_PV_Info lvm2_pv_info ;
 
 	//clear partitions
 	device .partitions .clear() ;
@@ -941,7 +942,8 @@ void GParted_Core::set_device_partitions( Device & device )
 				}
 				else
 #endif
-					partition_is_busy = ped_partition_is_busy( lp_partition ) ;
+					partition_is_busy = ped_partition_is_busy( lp_partition ) ||
+					                    lvm2_pv_info .has_active_lvs( partition_path ) ;
 
 				partition_temp .Set( device .get_path(),
 						     partition_path,
@@ -983,7 +985,8 @@ void GParted_Core::set_device_partitions( Device & device )
 				}
 				else
 #endif
-					partition_is_busy = ped_partition_is_busy( lp_partition ) ;
+					partition_is_busy = ped_partition_is_busy( lp_partition ) ||
+					                    lvm2_pv_info .has_active_lvs( partition_path ) ;
 
 				partition_temp .Set( device .get_path(),
 						     partition_path, 
@@ -1433,7 +1436,7 @@ void GParted_Core::set_used_sectors( std::vector<Partition> & partitions )
 			if ( partitions[ t ] .type == GParted::TYPE_PRIMARY ||
 			     partitions[ t ] .type == GParted::TYPE_LOGICAL ) 
 			{
-				if ( partitions[ t ] .busy )
+				if ( partitions[ t ] .busy && partitions[t] .filesystem != GParted::FS_LVM2_PV )
 				{
 					if ( partitions[ t ] .get_mountpoints() .size() > 0  )
 					{
diff --git a/src/Win_GParted.cc b/src/Win_GParted.cc
index eb621bc0..67d3605b 100644
--- a/src/Win_GParted.cc
+++ b/src/Win_GParted.cc
@@ -941,7 +941,8 @@ void Win_GParted::set_valid_operations()
 	//only unmount is allowed (if ! extended)
 	if ( selected_partition .busy )	
 	{
-		if ( selected_partition .type != GParted::TYPE_EXTENDED )
+		if ( selected_partition .type != GParted::TYPE_EXTENDED    &&
+		     selected_partition .filesystem != GParted::FS_LVM2_PV    )
 			allow_toggle_swap_mount_state( true ) ;
 
 		return ;