diff --git a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/MappedProperties.java b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/MappedProperties.java
index 3492eb38d..dc6d7094b 100644
--- a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/MappedProperties.java
+++ b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/MappedProperties.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect.ClassIntrospector;
  *
  * @author Oliver Gierke
  * @author Mark Paluch
+ * @author Mathias Düsterhöft
  */
 class MappedProperties {
 
@@ -64,6 +65,10 @@ class MappedProperties {
 
 		for (BeanPropertyDefinition property : description.findProperties()) {
 
+			if (description.getIgnoredPropertyNames().contains(property.getName())) {
+				continue;
+			}
+
 			PersistentProperty<?> persistentProperty = entity.getPersistentProperty(property.getInternalName());
 
 			if (persistentProperty != null) {
diff --git a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java
index 5eeb8633a..c5a2e0662 100644
--- a/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java
+++ b/spring-data-rest-webmvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/data/rest/webmvc/json/DomainObjectReaderUnitTests.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  */
 package org.springframework.data.rest.webmvc.json;
 
+import static com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty.Access.READ_ONLY;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.*;
 import static org.junit.Assert.*;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ import org.springframework.data.rest.webmvc.mapping.Associations;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonAutoDetect;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonAutoDetect.Visibility;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonIgnore;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonParser;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationContext;
@@ -206,6 +208,22 @@ public class DomainObjectReaderUnitTests {
 		assertThat(result.version, is(1L));
 	}
 
+	@Test //DATAREST-1006
+	public void doesNotWipeReadOnlyJsonPropertyForPut() throws Exception {
+
+		SampleUser sampleUser = new SampleUser("name", "password");
+		sampleUser.lastLogin = new Date();
+
+		ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
+		ObjectNode node = (ObjectNode) mapper.readTree("{ \"name\" : \"another\" }");
+
+		SampleUser result = reader.readPut(node, sampleUser, mapper);
+
+		assertThat(result.name, is("another"));
+		assertThat(result.password, notNullValue());
+		assertThat(result.lastLogin, notNullValue());
+	}
+
 	@Test // DATAREST-873
 	public void doesNotApplyInputToReadOnlyFields() throws Exception {
 
@@ -550,6 +568,9 @@ public class DomainObjectReaderUnitTests {
 		@JsonIgnore String password;
 		Map<String, SampleUser> relatedUsers;
 
+		@JsonProperty(access = READ_ONLY)
+		private Date lastLogin;
+
 		public SampleUser(String name, String password) {
 
 			this.name = name;