diff --git a/src/core/lib/iomgr/resource_quota.c b/src/core/lib/iomgr/resource_quota.c
index 16392020f46..213d29600c9 100644
--- a/src/core/lib/iomgr/resource_quota.c
+++ b/src/core/lib/iomgr/resource_quota.c
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ static void rulist_remove(grpc_resource_user *resource_user, grpc_rulist list) {
       resource_user->links[list].prev;
   resource_user->links[list].prev->links[list].next =
       resource_user->links[list].next;
+  resource_user->links[list].next = resource_user->links[list].prev = NULL;
 }
 
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