diff --git a/block/bfq-iosched.c b/block/bfq-iosched.c
index e114282204f6..ddac93e910fa 100644
--- a/block/bfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/bfq-iosched.c
@@ -2016,7 +2016,7 @@ static void bfq_add_request(struct request *rq)
 		     (bfqq->last_serv_time_ns > 0 &&
 		      bfqd->rqs_injected && bfqd->rq_in_driver > 0)) &&
 		    time_is_before_eq_jiffies(bfqq->decrease_time_jif +
-					      msecs_to_jiffies(100))) {
+					      msecs_to_jiffies(10))) {
 			bfqd->last_empty_occupied_ns = ktime_get_ns();
 			/*
 			 * Start the state machine for measuring the