diff --git a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager.go b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager.go
index f0f459355e8..9ca39d0cb6d 100644
--- a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager.go
+++ b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager.go
@@ -206,6 +206,16 @@ func (krgm *keyspaceResourceGroupManager) getMutableResourceGroup(name string) *
 	return krgm.groups[name]
 }
 
+func (krgm *keyspaceResourceGroupManager) getMutableResourceGroupList() []*ResourceGroup {
+	krgm.Lock()
+	defer krgm.Unlock()
+	res := make([]*ResourceGroup, 0, len(krgm.groups))
+	for _, group := range krgm.groups {
+		res = append(res, group)
+	}
+	return res
+}
+
 func (krgm *keyspaceResourceGroupManager) getResourceGroupList(withStats, includeDefault bool) []*ResourceGroup {
 	krgm.RLock()
 	res := make([]*ResourceGroup, 0, len(krgm.groups))
@@ -254,6 +264,8 @@ func (krgm *keyspaceResourceGroupManager) setServiceLimit(serviceLimit float64)
 	// Cleanup the overrides if the service limit is set to 0.
 	if serviceLimit <= 0 {
 		krgm.cleanupOverrides()
+	} else {
+		krgm.invalidateBurstability(serviceLimit)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -439,7 +451,12 @@ func (krgm *keyspaceResourceGroupManager) conciliateFillRates() {
 			// just set the override fill rate to -1 to allow the resource group to consume as many RUs as they originally
 			// need according to its fill rate setting.
 			for _, group := range queue {
-				group.overrideFillRateAndBurstLimit(-1, -1)
+				if group.getBurstLimit(true) >= 0 {
+					group.overrideFillRateAndBurstLimit(-1, -1)
+				} else {
+					// If the original burst limit is not set, set the override burst limit to the remaining service limit.
+					group.overrideFillRateAndBurstLimit(-1, int64(remainingServiceLimit))
+				}
 			}
 			// Although this priority level does not require resource limiting, it still needs to deduct the actual
 			// RU consumption from `remainingServiceLimit` to reflect the concept of priority, so that the
@@ -609,15 +626,21 @@ func (di *demandInfo) allocateBurstRUDemand(
 	return remainingServiceLimit
 }
 
+// Cleanup the overrides for all the resource groups.
 func (krgm *keyspaceResourceGroupManager) cleanupOverrides() {
-	krgm.RLock()
-	groups := make([]*ResourceGroup, 0, len(krgm.groups))
-	for _, group := range krgm.groups {
-		groups = append(groups, group)
-	}
-	krgm.RUnlock()
-	// Cleanup the overrides for all the resource groups without holding the lock.
-	for _, group := range groups {
+	for _, group := range krgm.getMutableResourceGroupList() {
 		group.overrideFillRateAndBurstLimit(-1, -1)
 	}
 }
+
+// Since the burstable resource groups won't require tokens from the server anymore,
+// we have to override the burst limit of all the resource groups to the service limit.
+// This ensures the burstability of the resource groups can be properly invalidated.
+func (krgm *keyspaceResourceGroupManager) invalidateBurstability(serviceLimit float64) {
+	for _, group := range krgm.getMutableResourceGroupList() {
+		if group.getBurstLimit() >= 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+		group.overrideBurstLimit(int64(serviceLimit))
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager_test.go b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager_test.go
index 56efd244471..fda492c3ac7 100644
--- a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager_test.go
+++ b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/keyspace_manager_test.go
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ func TestConciliateFillRate(t *testing.T) {
 			// Priority 2: basic 30+40=70, burst 0+5=5, total 75 < service limit 100, so gets full allocation (remaining: 25)
 			// Priority 1: basic 20+30=50, burst 2+0=2, total 52 > service limit 25, so gets basic demand proportionally
 			expectedOverrideFillRateList:   []float64{-1, -1, 10, 15},
-			expectedOverrideBurstLimitList: []int64{-1, -1, 10, 15},
+			expectedOverrideBurstLimitList: []int64{-1, 100, 10, 15},
 		},
 		{
 			name:                  "Unlimited burst limit with service limit constraint",
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ func TestConciliateFillRate(t *testing.T) {
 			// Priority 2: demand 30, gets full allocation (remaining: 70)
 			// Priority 1: demand 110 > remaining 70, basic demand 70 = remaining 70, proportional allocation: 70*(30/70)=30, 70*(40/70)=40
 			expectedOverrideFillRateList:   []float64{-1, 30, 40},
-			expectedOverrideBurstLimitList: []int64{-1, 30, 40},
+			expectedOverrideBurstLimitList: []int64{100, 30, 40},
 		},
 		{
 			name:                  "Partial burst demand satisfied with unlimited burst limit",
diff --git a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/manager.go b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/manager.go
index 8d49994e829..567d4a04052 100644
--- a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/manager.go
+++ b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/manager.go
@@ -239,15 +239,12 @@ func (m *Manager) loadKeyspaceResourceGroups() error {
 	}); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	// Load service limits from the storage.
-	if err := m.storage.LoadServiceLimits(func(keyspaceID uint32, serviceLimit float64) {
-		m.getOrCreateKeyspaceResourceGroupManager(keyspaceID, false).setServiceLimit(serviceLimit)
-	}); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
 	// Initialize the reserved keyspace resource group manager and default resource groups.
 	m.initReserved()
-	return nil
+	// Load service limits from the storage after all resource groups are loaded.
+	return m.storage.LoadServiceLimits(func(keyspaceID uint32, serviceLimit float64) {
+		m.getOrCreateKeyspaceResourceGroupManager(keyspaceID, false).setServiceLimit(serviceLimit)
+	})
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) initReserved() {
diff --git a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/resource_group.go b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/resource_group.go
index 0bb6b3c5a21..b81c0e4e8f1 100644
--- a/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/resource_group.go
+++ b/pkg/mcs/resourcemanager/server/resource_group.go
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ func (rg *ResourceGroup) overrideFillRateLocked(new float64) {
 func (rg *ResourceGroup) getBurstLimit(ignoreOverride ...bool) int64 {
 	rg.RLock()
 	defer rg.RUnlock()
+	return rg.getBurstLimitLocked(ignoreOverride...)
+}
+
+func (rg *ResourceGroup) getBurstLimitLocked(ignoreOverride ...bool) int64 {
 	if len(ignoreOverride) > 0 && ignoreOverride[0] {
 		return rg.RUSettings.RU.getBurstLimitSetting()
 	}
@@ -177,6 +181,12 @@ func (rg *ResourceGroup) getOverrideBurstLimit() int64 {
 	return rg.RUSettings.RU.overrideBurstLimit
 }
 
+func (rg *ResourceGroup) overrideBurstLimit(new int64) {
+	rg.Lock()
+	defer rg.Unlock()
+	rg.overrideBurstLimitLocked(new)
+}
+
 func (rg *ResourceGroup) overrideBurstLimitLocked(new int64) {
 	rg.RUSettings.RU.overrideBurstLimit = new
 }
@@ -265,7 +275,7 @@ func (rg *ResourceGroup) RequestRU(
 	if limitedTokens < grantedTokens {
 		tb.Tokens = limitedTokens
 		// Retain the unused tokens for the later requests if it has a burst limit.
-		if rg.getBurstLimit() > 0 {
+		if rg.getBurstLimitLocked() > 0 {
 			rg.RUSettings.RU.lastLimitedTokens += grantedTokens - limitedTokens
 		}
 	}