diff --git a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/MasterRpcServices.java b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/MasterRpcServices.java
index a2d5e8a16ecd..2e416f5e1a07 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/MasterRpcServices.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/master/MasterRpcServices.java
@@ -618,6 +618,7 @@ public GetLastFlushedSequenceIdResponse getLastFlushedSequenceId(RpcController c
   }
 
   @Override
+  @QosPriority(priority = HConstants.ADMIN_QOS)
   public RegionServerReportResponse regionServerReport(RpcController controller,
     RegionServerReportRequest request) throws ServiceException {
     try {
@@ -653,6 +654,7 @@ public RegionServerReportResponse regionServerReport(RpcController controller,
   }
 
   @Override
+  @QosPriority(priority = HConstants.ADMIN_QOS)
   public RegionServerStartupResponse regionServerStartup(RpcController controller,
     RegionServerStartupRequest request) throws ServiceException {
     // Register with server manager
@@ -684,6 +686,7 @@ public RegionServerStartupResponse regionServerStartup(RpcController controller,
   }
 
   @Override
+  @QosPriority(priority = HConstants.ADMIN_QOS)
   public ReportRSFatalErrorResponse reportRSFatalError(RpcController controller,
     ReportRSFatalErrorRequest request) throws ServiceException {
     String errorText = request.getErrorMessage();