diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/RouterAdminServer.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/RouterAdminServer.java
index 3da9a5a09b6..139dfb82fe2 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/RouterAdminServer.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/RouterAdminServer.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSConfigKeys;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.HdfsConstants;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.proto.RouterProtocolProtos.RouterAdminProtocolService;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocolPB.RouterAdminProtocolPB;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocolPB.RouterAdminProtocolServerSideTranslatorPB;
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.protocol.RemoveMountTableEntryResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.protocol.UpdateMountTableEntryRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.protocol.UpdateMountTableEntryResponse;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.records.MountTable;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NameNode;
 import org.apache.hadoop.ipc.ProtobufRpcEngine;
 import org.apache.hadoop.ipc.RPC;
@@ -228,7 +230,31 @@ public AddMountTableEntryResponse addMountTableEntry(
   @Override
   public UpdateMountTableEntryResponse updateMountTableEntry(
       UpdateMountTableEntryRequest request) throws IOException {
-    return getMountTableStore().updateMountTableEntry(request);
+    UpdateMountTableEntryResponse response =
+        getMountTableStore().updateMountTableEntry(request);
+
+    MountTable mountTable = request.getEntry();
+    if (mountTable != null) {
+      synchronizeQuota(mountTable);
+    }
+    return response;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Synchronize the quota value across mount table and subclusters.
+   * @param mountTable Quota set in given mount table.
+   * @throws IOException
+   */
+  private void synchronizeQuota(MountTable mountTable) throws IOException {
+    String path = mountTable.getSourcePath();
+    long nsQuota = mountTable.getQuota().getQuota();
+    long ssQuota = mountTable.getQuota().getSpaceQuota();
+
+    if (nsQuota != HdfsConstants.QUOTA_DONT_SET
+        || ssQuota != HdfsConstants.QUOTA_DONT_SET) {
+      this.router.getRpcServer().getQuotaModule().setQuota(path, nsQuota,
+          ssQuota, null);
+    }
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterAdminCLI.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterAdminCLI.java
index 2537c193c04..7e04e617fbf 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterAdminCLI.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterAdminCLI.java
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
 import org.junit.AfterClass;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mockito.Mockito;
+import org.mockito.internal.util.reflection.Whitebox;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Supplier;
 
@@ -104,6 +106,14 @@ public static void globalSetUp() throws Exception {
     membership.registerNamenode(
         createNamenodeReport("ns1", "nn1", HAServiceState.ACTIVE));
     stateStore.refreshCaches(true);
+
+    // Mock the quota module since no real namenode is started up.
+    Quota quota = Mockito
+        .spy(routerContext.getRouter().createRpcServer().getQuotaModule());
+    Mockito.doNothing().when(quota).setQuota(Mockito.anyString(),
+        Mockito.anyLong(), Mockito.anyLong(), Mockito.any());
+    Whitebox.setInternalState(
+        routerContext.getRouter().getRpcServer(), "quotaCall", quota);
   }
 
   @AfterClass
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterQuota.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterQuota.java
index 0e622006412..c331c6bdb2c 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterQuota.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestRouterQuota.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 package org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.router;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -37,9 +38,9 @@
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.ClientProtocol;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.DSQuotaExceededException;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.NSQuotaExceededException;
-import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.RouterConfigBuilder;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.MiniRouterDFSCluster.NamenodeContext;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.MiniRouterDFSCluster.RouterContext;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.RouterConfigBuilder;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.StateStoreDFSCluster;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.resolver.MountTableManager;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.resolver.MountTableResolver;
@@ -49,8 +50,10 @@
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.protocol.GetMountTableEntriesResponse;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.protocol.RemoveMountTableEntryRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.protocol.RemoveMountTableEntryResponse;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.protocol.UpdateMountTableEntryRequest;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.store.records.MountTable;
 import org.apache.hadoop.test.GenericTestUtils;
+import org.apache.hadoop.util.Time;
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
@@ -452,4 +455,42 @@ private List<MountTable> getMountTable(String path) throws IOException {
 
     return removeResponse.getEntries();
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void testQuotaSynchronization() throws IOException {
+    long updateNsQuota = 3;
+    long updateSsQuota = 4;
+    MountTable mountTable = MountTable.newInstance("/quotaSync",
+        Collections.singletonMap("ns0", "/"), Time.now(), Time.now());
+    mountTable.setQuota(new RouterQuotaUsage.Builder().quota(1)
+        .spaceQuota(2).build());
+    // Add new mount table
+    addMountTable(mountTable);
+
+    // ensure the quota is not set as updated value
+    QuotaUsage realQuota = nnContext1.getFileSystem()
+        .getQuotaUsage(new Path("/"));
+    assertNotEquals(updateNsQuota, realQuota.getQuota());
+    assertNotEquals(updateSsQuota, realQuota.getSpaceQuota());
+
+    // Call periodicInvoke to ensure quota  updated in quota manager
+    // and state store.
+    RouterQuotaUpdateService updateService = routerContext.getRouter()
+        .getQuotaCacheUpdateService();
+    updateService.periodicInvoke();
+
+    mountTable.setQuota(new RouterQuotaUsage.Builder().quota(updateNsQuota)
+        .spaceQuota(updateSsQuota).build());
+    UpdateMountTableEntryRequest updateRequest = UpdateMountTableEntryRequest
+        .newInstance(mountTable);
+    RouterClient client = routerContext.getAdminClient();
+    MountTableManager mountTableManager = client.getMountTableManager();
+    mountTableManager.updateMountTableEntry(updateRequest);
+
+    // verify if the quota is updated in real path
+    realQuota = nnContext1.getFileSystem().getQuotaUsage(
+        new Path("/"));
+    assertEquals(updateNsQuota, realQuota.getQuota());
+    assertEquals(updateSsQuota, realQuota.getSpaceQuota());
+  }
 }