diff --git a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/throttle/StoreHotnessProtector.java b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/throttle/StoreHotnessProtector.java
index f75fb3c848f..4cf0b59c9a2 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/throttle/StoreHotnessProtector.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/regionserver/throttle/StoreHotnessProtector.java
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ public class StoreHotnessProtector {
     }
 
     String tooBusyStore = null;
+    boolean aboveParallelThreadLimit = false;
+    boolean aboveParallelPrePutLimit = false;
 
     for (Map.Entry<byte[], List<Cell>> e : familyMaps.entrySet()) {
       Store store = this.region.getStore(e.getKey());
@@ -119,19 +121,19 @@ public class StoreHotnessProtector {
 
         //we need to try to add #preparePutCount at first because preparePutToStoreMap will be
         //cleared when changing the configuration.
-        preparePutToStoreMap.putIfAbsent(e.getKey(), new AtomicInteger());
-        AtomicInteger preparePutCounter = preparePutToStoreMap.get(e.getKey());
-        if (preparePutCounter == null) {
-          preparePutCounter = new AtomicInteger();
-          preparePutToStoreMap.putIfAbsent(e.getKey(), preparePutCounter);
-        }
-        int preparePutCount = preparePutCounter.incrementAndGet();
-        if (store.getCurrentParallelPutCount() > this.parallelPutToStoreThreadLimit
-            || preparePutCount > this.parallelPreparePutToStoreThreadLimit) {
+        int preparePutCount = preparePutToStoreMap
+            .computeIfAbsent(e.getKey(), key -> new AtomicInteger())
+            .incrementAndGet();
+        boolean storeAboveThread =
+          store.getCurrentParallelPutCount() > this.parallelPutToStoreThreadLimit;
+        boolean storeAbovePrePut = preparePutCount > this.parallelPreparePutToStoreThreadLimit;
+        if (storeAboveThread || storeAbovePrePut) {
           tooBusyStore = (tooBusyStore == null ?
               store.getColumnFamilyName() :
               tooBusyStore + "," + store.getColumnFamilyName());
         }
+        aboveParallelThreadLimit |= storeAboveThread;
+        aboveParallelPrePutLimit |= storeAbovePrePut;
 
         if (LOG.isTraceEnabled()) {
           LOG.trace(store.getColumnFamilyName() + ": preparePutCount=" + preparePutCount
@@ -140,13 +142,16 @@ public class StoreHotnessProtector {
       }
     }
 
-    if (tooBusyStore != null) {
+    if (aboveParallelThreadLimit || aboveParallelPrePutLimit) {
       String msg =
           "StoreTooBusy," + this.region.getRegionInfo().getRegionNameAsString() + ":" + tooBusyStore
-              + " Above parallelPutToStoreThreadLimit(" + this.parallelPutToStoreThreadLimit + ")";
-      if (LOG.isTraceEnabled()) {
-        LOG.trace(msg);
-      }
+              + " Above "
+              + (aboveParallelThreadLimit ? "parallelPutToStoreThreadLimit("
+              + this.parallelPutToStoreThreadLimit + ")" : "")
+              + (aboveParallelThreadLimit && aboveParallelPrePutLimit ? " or " : "")
+              + (aboveParallelPrePutLimit ? "parallelPreparePutToStoreThreadLimit("
+              + this.parallelPreparePutToStoreThreadLimit + ")" : "");
+      LOG.trace(msg);
       throw new RegionTooBusyException(msg);
     }
   }