diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/233-wireless-running-read-only.yml b/changelogs/fragments/233-wireless-running-read-only.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a69aa58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/233-wireless-running-read-only.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - api_info, api_modify - mark the ``interface wireless`` parameter ``running`` as read-only (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.routeros/pull/233).
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/_api_data.py b/plugins/module_utils/_api_data.py
index e876ac8..9f5afc2 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/_api_data.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/_api_data.py
@@ -1563,7 +1563,7 @@ PATHS = {
                 'radio-name': KeyInfo(),
                 'rate-selection': KeyInfo(default='advanced'),
                 'rate-set': KeyInfo(default='default'),
-                'running': KeyInfo(default=False),
+                'running': KeyInfo(default=False, read_only=True),
                 'rx-chains': KeyInfo(default='0,1'),
                 'scan-list': KeyInfo(default='default'),
                 'secondary-frequency': KeyInfo(default=''),