diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/impls/LSMIndexPageWriteCallback.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/impls/LSMIndexPageWriteCallback.java
index 0ad7033..85a2d39 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/impls/LSMIndexPageWriteCallback.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-storage-am-lsm-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/storage/am/lsm/common/impls/LSMIndexPageWriteCallback.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     }
 
     public void beforeWrite(ICachedPage page) throws HyracksDataException {
-        rateLimiter.request(page.getFrameSizeMultiplier());
+        rateLimiter.request(page.getPageSize() * page.getFrameSizeMultiplier());
     }
 
     @Override