diff --git a/mm/damon/core.c b/mm/damon/core.c
index ff2c6bb30621..775121ae7a9b 100644
--- a/mm/damon/core.c
+++ b/mm/damon/core.c
@@ -2142,8 +2142,10 @@ static void damos_adjust_quota(struct damon_ctx *c, struct damos *s)
 		return;
 
 	/* First charge window */
-	if (!quota->total_charged_sz && !quota->charged_from)
+	if (!quota->total_charged_sz && !quota->charged_from) {
 		quota->charged_from = jiffies;
+		damos_set_effective_quota(quota);
+	}
 
 	/* New charge window starts */
 	if (time_after_eq(jiffies, quota->charged_from +