1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/throttle-groups.c b/block/throttle-groups.c
index b796f6b9fa..9ac063a0cd 100644
--- a/block/throttle-groups.c
+++ b/block/throttle-groups.c
@@ -219,6 +219,10 @@ static bool throttle_group_schedule_timer(BlockDriverState *bs,
     ThrottleGroup *tg = container_of(ts, ThrottleGroup, ts);
     bool must_wait;
 
+    if (bs->io_limits_disabled) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
     /* Check if any of the timers in this group is already armed */
     if (tg->any_timer_armed[is_write]) {
         return true;