A 71-year-old male presented in ENT department with dysphagia for last three weeks, more to solids than liquids. He had a hard bony bulge in the posterior pharyngeal wall on palpation and hence was referred for an Orthopaedic opinion. Lateral radiograph of the cervical spine revealed diffuse ossification of the anterior longitudinal ligament. This ossification was extending almost half the width of the cervical body from its anterior body at C1 and C2 vertebra level.