diff --git a/block/bfq-iosched.c b/block/bfq-iosched.c
index e66970bf27db..9843085cc2c3 100644
--- a/block/bfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/bfq-iosched.c
@@ -5061,7 +5061,7 @@ static struct request *bfq_dispatch_request(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
 	struct bfq_data *bfqd = hctx->queue->elevator->elevator_data;
 	struct request *rq;
 	struct bfq_queue *in_serv_queue;
-	bool waiting_rq, idle_timer_disabled;
+	bool waiting_rq, idle_timer_disabled = false;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&bfqd->lock);
 
@@ -5069,14 +5069,15 @@ static struct request *bfq_dispatch_request(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
 	waiting_rq = in_serv_queue && bfq_bfqq_wait_request(in_serv_queue);
 
 	rq = __bfq_dispatch_request(hctx);
-
-	idle_timer_disabled =
-		waiting_rq && !bfq_bfqq_wait_request(in_serv_queue);
+	if (in_serv_queue == bfqd->in_service_queue) {
+		idle_timer_disabled =
+			waiting_rq && !bfq_bfqq_wait_request(in_serv_queue);
+	}
 
 	spin_unlock_irq(&bfqd->lock);
-
-	bfq_update_dispatch_stats(hctx->queue, rq, in_serv_queue,
-				  idle_timer_disabled);
+	bfq_update_dispatch_stats(hctx->queue, rq,
+			idle_timer_disabled ? in_serv_queue : NULL,
+				idle_timer_disabled);
 
 	return rq;
 }