diff --git a/be/src/common/config.cpp b/be/src/common/config.cpp
index 560cbf2d6ee0ad..76df3225bec8f2 100644
--- a/be/src/common/config.cpp
+++ b/be/src/common/config.cpp
@@ -1329,6 +1329,8 @@ DEFINE_mBool(enable_delete_when_cumu_compaction, "false");
 
 // max_write_buffer_number for rocksdb
 DEFINE_Int32(rocksdb_max_write_buffer_number, "5");
+// bytes_per_sec for rocksdb rate limiter
+DEFINE_Int64(rocksdb_rate_limiter_bytes_per_sec, "1048576"); // 1MB/s
 
 DEFINE_mBool(allow_zero_date, "false");
 DEFINE_Bool(allow_invalid_decimalv2_literal, "false");
diff --git a/be/src/common/config.h b/be/src/common/config.h
index 95bf94667d7529..f67d23594fdd94 100644
--- a/be/src/common/config.h
+++ b/be/src/common/config.h
@@ -1372,6 +1372,8 @@ DECLARE_mBool(enable_delete_when_cumu_compaction);
 
 // max_write_buffer_number for rocksdb
 DECLARE_Int32(rocksdb_max_write_buffer_number);
+// bytes_per_sec for rocksdb rate limiter
+DECLARE_Int64(rocksdb_rate_limiter_bytes_per_sec);
 
 // Convert date 0000-00-00 to 0000-01-01. It's recommended to set to false.
 DECLARE_mBool(allow_zero_date);
diff --git a/be/src/io/cache/cache_block_meta_store.cpp b/be/src/io/cache/cache_block_meta_store.cpp
index 369d81537969e0..36002c8d8cd5c4 100644
--- a/be/src/io/cache/cache_block_meta_store.cpp
+++ b/be/src/io/cache/cache_block_meta_store.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 #include "common/status.h"
 #include "exec/common/hex.h"
+#include "rocksdb/rate_limiter.h"
 #include "storage/field.h"
 #include "storage/field.h" // For OLAP_FIELD_TYPE_BIGINT
 #include "storage/key_coder.h"
@@ -88,6 +89,10 @@ Status CacheBlockMetaStore::init() {
     _options.write_buffer_size = 64 * 1024 * 1024; // 64MB
     _options.target_file_size_base = 64 * 1024 * 1024;
 
+    auto bytes_per_sec = config::rocksdb_rate_limiter_bytes_per_sec;
+    _options.rate_limiter.reset(rocksdb::NewGenericRateLimiter(
+            bytes_per_sec, 100 * 1000, 10, rocksdb::RateLimiter::Mode::kWritesOnly, true));
+
     rocksdb::BlockBasedTableOptions table_options;
     table_options.filter_policy.reset(rocksdb::NewBloomFilterPolicy(10, false));
     table_options.block_size = 16 * 1024;
diff --git a/be/src/storage/olap_meta.cpp b/be/src/storage/olap_meta.cpp
index 262dd3bcc6d02f..3d8e1e36842ca0 100644
--- a/be/src/storage/olap_meta.cpp
+++ b/be/src/storage/olap_meta.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include "rocksdb/convenience.h"
 #include "rocksdb/db.h"
 #include "rocksdb/options.h"
+#include "rocksdb/rate_limiter.h"
 #include "rocksdb/slice.h"
 #include "rocksdb/slice_transform.h"
 #include "runtime/runtime_profile.h"
@@ -83,6 +84,10 @@ Status OlapMeta::init() {
     options.info_log = std::make_shared<RocksdbLogger>();
     options.info_log_level = rocksdb::WARN_LEVEL;
 
+    auto bytes_per_sec = config::rocksdb_rate_limiter_bytes_per_sec;
+    options.rate_limiter.reset(rocksdb::NewGenericRateLimiter(
+            bytes_per_sec, 100 * 1000, 10, rocksdb::RateLimiter::Mode::kWritesOnly, true));
+
     std::string db_path = _root_path + META_POSTFIX;
     std::vector<ColumnFamilyDescriptor> column_families;
     // default column family is required