diff --git a/src/mito2/src/compaction.rs b/src/mito2/src/compaction.rs
index 2b70f455d8..93ccf986ce 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/compaction.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/compaction.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ use crate::error::{
     RegionTruncatedSnafu, RemoteCompactionSnafu, Result, TimeRangePredicateOverflowSnafu,
     TimeoutSnafu,
 };
-use crate::metrics::COMPACTION_STAGE_ELAPSED;
+use crate::metrics::{COMPACTION_STAGE_ELAPSED, INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT};
 use crate::read::projection::ProjectionMapper;
 use crate::read::scan_region::ScanInput;
 use crate::read::seq_scan::SeqScan;
@@ -271,11 +271,11 @@ impl CompactionScheduler {
             current_version.options.ttl,
             &schema_metadata_manager,
         )
-        .await
-        .unwrap_or_else(|e| {
-            warn!(e; "Failed to get ttl for region: {}", region_id);
-            TimeToLive::default()
-        });
+            .await
+            .unwrap_or_else(|e| {
+                warn!(e; "Failed to get ttl for region: {}", region_id);
+                TimeToLive::default()
+            });
 
         debug!(
             "Pick compaction strategy {:?} for region: {}, ttl: {:?}",
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ impl CompactionScheduler {
                             "Scheduled remote compaction job {} for region {}",
                             job_id, region_id
                         );
+                        INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT.inc();
                         return Ok(());
                     }
                     Err(e) => {
@@ -350,7 +351,7 @@ impl CompactionScheduler {
                                 job_id: None,
                                 reason: e.reason,
                             }
-                            .fail();
+                                .fail();
                         }
 
                         error!(e; "Failed to schedule remote compaction job for region {}, fallback to local compaction", region_id);
@@ -384,7 +385,9 @@ impl CompactionScheduler {
         // Submit the compaction task.
         self.scheduler
             .schedule(Box::pin(async move {
+                INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT.inc();
                 local_compaction_task.run().await;
+                INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT.dec();
             }))
             .map_err(|e| {
                 error!(e; "Failed to submit compaction request for region {}", region_id);
diff --git a/src/mito2/src/flush.rs b/src/mito2/src/flush.rs
index f0ec59e93f..81e9efd90a 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/flush.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/flush.rs
@@ -261,7 +261,9 @@ impl RegionFlushTask {
         let version_data = version_control.current();
 
         Box::pin(async move {
+            INFLIGHT_FLUSH_COUNT.inc();
             self.do_flush(version_data).await;
+            INFLIGHT_FLUSH_COUNT.dec();
         })
     }
 
@@ -531,7 +533,6 @@ impl FlushScheduler {
             return Err(e);
         }
 
-        INFLIGHT_FLUSH_COUNT.inc();
         flush_status.flushing = true;
 
         Ok(())
diff --git a/src/mito2/src/worker.rs b/src/mito2/src/worker.rs
index 451de62d81..ded1735ddc 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/worker.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/worker.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ use crate::config::MitoConfig;
 use crate::error::{CreateDirSnafu, JoinSnafu, Result, WorkerStoppedSnafu};
 use crate::flush::{FlushScheduler, WriteBufferManagerImpl, WriteBufferManagerRef};
 use crate::memtable::MemtableBuilderProvider;
-use crate::metrics::{INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT, REGION_COUNT, WRITE_STALL_TOTAL};
+use crate::metrics::{REGION_COUNT, WRITE_STALL_TOTAL};
 use crate::region::{MitoRegionRef, OpeningRegions, OpeningRegionsRef, RegionMap, RegionMapRef};
 use crate::request::{
     BackgroundNotify, DdlRequest, SenderDdlRequest, SenderWriteRequest, WorkerRequest,
@@ -1090,7 +1090,6 @@ impl WorkerListener {
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn on_compaction_scheduled(&self, _region_id: RegionId) {
-        INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT.inc();
         #[cfg(any(test, feature = "test"))]
         if let Some(listener) = &self.listener {
             listener.on_compaction_scheduled(_region_id);
diff --git a/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_compaction.rs b/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_compaction.rs
index cfb53c947c..c456407557 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_compaction.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_compaction.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use store_api::region_request::RegionCompactRequest;
 use store_api::storage::RegionId;
 
 use crate::error::RegionNotFoundSnafu;
-use crate::metrics::{COMPACTION_REQUEST_COUNT, INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT};
+use crate::metrics::{COMPACTION_REQUEST_COUNT};
 use crate::region::MitoRegionRef;
 use crate::request::{CompactionFailed, CompactionFinished, OnFailure, OptionOutputTx};
 use crate::worker::RegionWorkerLoop;
@@ -87,14 +87,12 @@ impl<S> RegionWorkerLoop<S> {
                 self.schema_metadata_manager.clone(),
             )
             .await;
-        INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT.dec();
     }
 
     /// When compaction fails, we simply log the error.
     pub(crate) async fn handle_compaction_failure(&mut self, req: CompactionFailed) {
         error!(req.err; "Failed to compact region: {}", req.region_id);
 
-        INFLIGHT_COMPACTION_COUNT.dec();
         self.compaction_scheduler
             .on_compaction_failed(req.region_id, req.err);
     }
diff --git a/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_flush.rs b/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_flush.rs
index da518dd32d..b2bc5fd2e8 100644
--- a/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_flush.rs
+++ b/src/mito2/src/worker/handle_flush.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ use store_api::storage::RegionId;
 use crate::config::MitoConfig;
 use crate::error::{RegionNotFoundSnafu, Result};
 use crate::flush::{FlushReason, RegionFlushTask};
-use crate::metrics::INFLIGHT_FLUSH_COUNT;
 use crate::region::MitoRegionRef;
 use crate::request::{FlushFailed, FlushFinished, OnFailure, OptionOutputTx};
 use crate::worker::RegionWorkerLoop;
@@ -60,7 +59,6 @@ impl<S> RegionWorkerLoop<S> {
 
     /// On region flush job failed.
     pub(crate) async fn handle_flush_failed(&mut self, region_id: RegionId, request: FlushFailed) {
-        INFLIGHT_FLUSH_COUNT.dec();
         self.flush_scheduler.on_flush_failed(region_id, request.err);
     }
 
@@ -193,7 +191,6 @@ impl<S: LogStore> RegionWorkerLoop<S> {
         region_id: RegionId,
         mut request: FlushFinished,
     ) {
-        INFLIGHT_FLUSH_COUNT.dec();
         // Notifies other workers. Even the remaining steps of this method fail we still
         // wake up other workers as we have released some memory by flush.
         self.notify_group();