diff --git a/pkg/quota/evaluator/core/services.go b/pkg/quota/evaluator/core/services.go
index 0b60897a1675b..e4249824a15db 100644
--- a/pkg/quota/evaluator/core/services.go
+++ b/pkg/quota/evaluator/core/services.go
@@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ func (p *serviceEvaluator) Usage(item runtime.Object) (api.ResourceList, error)
 		value := resource.NewQuantity(int64(ports), resource.DecimalSI)
 		result[api.ResourceServicesNodePorts] = *value
 	case api.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer:
-		// load balancer services need to count load balancers
+		// load balancer services need to count node ports and load balancers
+		value := resource.NewQuantity(int64(ports), resource.DecimalSI)
+		result[api.ResourceServicesNodePorts] = *value
 		result[api.ResourceServicesLoadBalancers] = *(resource.NewQuantity(1, resource.DecimalSI))
 	}
 	return result, nil