diff --git a/block/blk-mq-sched.c b/block/blk-mq-sched.c
index 632c6f8b63f7..4c72073830f3 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-sched.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-sched.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
 		 * in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list().
 		 */
 		list_add(&rq->queuelist, &rq_list);
-	} while (blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(rq->mq_hctx, &rq_list, true));
+	} while (blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(rq->mq_hctx, &rq_list, 1));
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static int blk_mq_do_dispatch_ctx(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
 		/* round robin for fair dispatch */
 		ctx = blk_mq_next_ctx(hctx, rq->mq_ctx);
 
-	} while (blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(rq->mq_hctx, &rq_list, true));
+	} while (blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(rq->mq_hctx, &rq_list, 1));
 
 	WRITE_ONCE(hctx->dispatch_from, ctx);
 	return ret;
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ static int __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
 	 */
 	if (!list_empty(&rq_list)) {
 		blk_mq_sched_mark_restart_hctx(hctx);
-		if (blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(hctx, &rq_list, false)) {
+		if (blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(hctx, &rq_list, 0)) {
 			if (has_sched_dispatch)
 				ret = blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched(hctx);
 			else
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static int __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
 		ret = blk_mq_do_dispatch_ctx(hctx);
 	} else {
 		blk_mq_flush_busy_ctxs(hctx, &rq_list);
-		blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(hctx, &rq_list, false);
+		blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(hctx, &rq_list, 0);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index d41a0bffde88..626757414a6a 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -1222,7 +1222,8 @@ static enum prep_dispatch blk_mq_prep_dispatch_rq(struct request *rq,
 		 */
 		if (!blk_mq_mark_tag_wait(hctx, rq)) {
 			/* budget is always obtained before getting tag */
-			blk_mq_put_dispatch_budget(rq->q);
+			if (ask_budget)
+				blk_mq_put_dispatch_budget(rq->q);
 			return PREP_DISPATCH_NO_TAG;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1230,11 +1231,21 @@ static enum prep_dispatch blk_mq_prep_dispatch_rq(struct request *rq,
 	return PREP_DISPATCH_OK;
 }
 
+static void blk_mq_release_budgets(struct request_queue *q,
+		unsigned int nr_budgets)
+{
+	int i = 0;
+
+	/* release got budgets */
+	while (i++ < nr_budgets)
+		blk_mq_put_dispatch_budget(q);
+}
+
 /*
  * Returns true if we did some work AND can potentially do more.
  */
 bool blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *list,
-			     bool got_budget)
+			     unsigned int nr_budgets)
 {
 	enum prep_dispatch prep;
 	struct request_queue *q = hctx->queue;
@@ -1246,7 +1257,7 @@ bool blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *list,
 	if (list_empty(list))
 		return false;
 
-	WARN_ON(!list_is_singular(list) && got_budget);
+	WARN_ON(!list_is_singular(list) && nr_budgets);
 
 	/*
 	 * Now process all the entries, sending them to the driver.
@@ -1258,7 +1269,7 @@ bool blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *list,
 		rq = list_first_entry(list, struct request, queuelist);
 
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(hctx != rq->mq_hctx);
-		prep = blk_mq_prep_dispatch_rq(rq, !got_budget);
+		prep = blk_mq_prep_dispatch_rq(rq, !nr_budgets);
 		if (prep != PREP_DISPATCH_OK)
 			break;
 
@@ -1279,6 +1290,12 @@ bool blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *list,
 
 		ret = q->mq_ops->queue_rq(hctx, &bd);
 		if (ret == BLK_STS_RESOURCE || ret == BLK_STS_DEV_RESOURCE) {
+			/*
+			 * once the request is queued to lld, we don't need to
+			 * cover budget any more
+			 */
+			if (nr_budgets)
+				nr_budgets--;
 			blk_mq_handle_dev_resource(rq, list);
 			break;
 		} else if (ret == BLK_STS_ZONE_RESOURCE) {
@@ -1316,6 +1333,8 @@ bool blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *list,
 		bool no_tag = false;
 		bool no_budget_avail = false;
 
+		blk_mq_release_budgets(q, nr_budgets);
+
 		/*
 		 * For non-shared tags, the RESTART check
 		 * will suffice.
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.h b/block/blk-mq.h
index 9c0e93d4fe38..97d39a63353a 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.h
+++ b/block/blk-mq.h
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ struct blk_mq_ctx {
 void blk_mq_exit_queue(struct request_queue *q);
 int blk_mq_update_nr_requests(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int nr);
 void blk_mq_wake_waiters(struct request_queue *q);
-bool blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *, bool);
+bool blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *,
+			     unsigned int);
 void blk_mq_add_to_requeue_list(struct request *rq, bool at_head,
 				bool kick_requeue_list);
 void blk_mq_flush_busy_ctxs(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct list_head *list);
