diff --git a/src/balance/src/balance.c b/src/balance/src/balance.c
index 0d4da965e2..8701b012ff 100644
--- a/src/balance/src/balance.c
+++ b/src/balance/src/balance.c
@@ -959,9 +959,14 @@ static void balanceMonitorDnodeModule() {
 
     mLInfo("dnode:%d, numOfMnodes:%d expect:%d, create mnode in this dnode", pDnode->dnodeId, numOfMnodes, tsNumOfMnodes);
     mnodeCreateMnode(pDnode->dnodeId, pDnode->dnodeEp, true);
-    
+
+#if 0
     // Only create one mnode each time
     return;
+#else
+    numOfMnodes = mnodeGetMnodesNum();
+    if (numOfMnodes >= tsNumOfMnodes) return;
+#endif
   }
 }