diff --git a/admin/commands/collection/tx_rate_limiter.go b/admin/commands/collection/tx_rate_limiter.go
index 0bb39df80a1..da953747955 100644
--- a/admin/commands/collection/tx_rate_limiter.go
+++ b/admin/commands/collection/tx_rate_limiter.go
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package collection
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"strconv"
 
 	"github.com/onflow/flow-go/admin"
 	"github.com/onflow/flow-go/admin/commands"
@@ -25,14 +24,19 @@ func NewTxRateLimitCommand(limiter *ingest.AddressRateLimiter) *TxRateLimitComma
 }
 
 func (s *TxRateLimitCommand) Handler(_ context.Context, req *admin.CommandRequest) (interface{}, error) {
-	input, ok := req.Data.(map[string]string)
+	input, ok := req.Data.(map[string]interface{})
 	if !ok {
 		return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqFormatError("expected { \"command\": \"add|remove|get|get_config|set_config\", \"addresses\": \"addresses\""), nil
 	}
 
-	cmd, ok := input["command"]
+	command, ok := input["command"]
 	if !ok {
-		return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"command\" field is empty, must be either \"add\" or \"remove\" or \"get\""), nil
+		return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"command\" field is empty, must be one of add|remove|get|get_config|set_config"), nil
+	}
+
+	cmd, ok := command.(string)
+	if !ok {
+		return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"command\" field is not string, must be one of add|remove|get|get_config|set_config"), nil
 	}
 
 	if cmd == "get" {
@@ -40,10 +44,14 @@ func (s *TxRateLimitCommand) Handler(_ context.Context, req *admin.CommandReques
 	}
 
 	if cmd == "add" || cmd == "remove" {
-		addresses, ok := input["addresses"]
+		result, ok := input["addresses"]
 		if !ok {
 			return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"addresses\" field is empty, must be hex formated addresses, can be splitted by \",\""), nil
 		}
+		addresses, ok := result.(string)
+		if !ok {
+			return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"addresses\" field is not string, must be hex formated addresses, can be splitted by \",\""), nil
+		}
 
 		resp, err := s.AddOrRemove(cmd, addresses)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -58,19 +66,19 @@ func (s *TxRateLimitCommand) Handler(_ context.Context, req *admin.CommandReques
 	}
 
 	if cmd == "set_config" {
-		strLimit, limit_ok := input["limit"]
-		strBurst, burst_ok := input["burst"]
+		dataLimit, limit_ok := input["limit"]
+		dataBurst, burst_ok := input["burst"]
 		if !limit_ok || !burst_ok {
 			return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"limit\" or \"burst\" field is empty, must be number"), nil
 		}
-		limit, err := strconv.ParseFloat(strLimit, 64)
-		if err == nil {
-			return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"limit\" field is not number: %v", strLimit), nil
+		limit, ok := dataLimit.(float64)
+		if !ok {
+			return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"limit\" field is not number: %v", dataLimit), nil
 		}
 
-		burst, err := strconv.Atoi(strBurst)
-		if err == nil {
-			return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"burst\" field is not number: %v", strBurst), nil
+		burst, ok := dataBurst.(int)
+		if !ok {
+			return admin.NewInvalidAdminReqErrorf("the \"burst\" field is not number: %v", dataBurst), nil
 		}
 
 		s.limiter.SetLimitConfig(rate.Limit(limit), burst)
diff --git a/engine/collection/ingest/rate_limiter_test.go b/engine/collection/ingest/rate_limiter_test.go
index 09779720439..c38b6af5182 100644
--- a/engine/collection/ingest/rate_limiter_test.go
+++ b/engine/collection/ingest/rate_limiter_test.go
@@ -101,8 +101,13 @@ func TestLimiterWaitLongEnough(t *testing.T) {
 		return l.Allow(addr1)
 	}, 110*time.Millisecond, 10*time.Millisecond)
 
+	// block again until another 100 ms
+	require.True(t, l.IsRateLimited(addr1))
+
 	// block until another 100 ms
-	require.False(t, l.Allow(addr1))
+	require.Eventually(t, func() bool {
+		return l.Allow(addr1)
+	}, 110*time.Millisecond, 10*time.Millisecond)
 }
 
 func TestLimiterConcurrentSafe(t *testing.T) {
@@ -141,3 +146,40 @@ func TestLimiterConcurrentSafe(t *testing.T) {
 	wg.Wait()
 	require.Equal(t, uint64(1), succeed.Load()) // should only succeed once
 }
+
+func TestLimiterGetSetConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	addr1 := unittest.RandomAddressFixture()
+
+	// with limit set to 10, it means we allow 10 messages per second,
+	// and with burst set to 1, it means we only allow 1 message at a time,
+	// so the limit is 1 message per 100 milliseconds.
+	// Note rate.Limit(0.1) is not to set 1 message per 100 milliseconds, but
+	// 1 message per 10 seconds.
+	numPerSec := rate.Limit(10)
+	burst := 1
+	l := ingest.NewAddressRateLimiter(numPerSec, burst)
+
+	l.AddAddress(addr1)
+	require.False(t, l.IsRateLimited(addr1))
+	require.True(t, l.IsRateLimited(addr1))
+
+	limitConfig, burstConfig := l.GetLimitConfig()
+	require.Equal(t, numPerSec, limitConfig)
+	require.Equal(t, burst, burstConfig)
+
+	// change from 1 message per 100 ms to 4 messages per 200 ms
+	l.SetLimitConfig(rate.Limit(20), 4)
+
+	// verify the quota is reset, and the new limit is applied
+	for i := 0; i < 4; i++ {
+		require.False(t, l.IsRateLimited(addr1), fmt.Sprintf("fail at %v-th call", i))
+	}
+	require.True(t, l.IsRateLimited(addr1))
+
+	// check every 10 Millisecond then after 100 Millisecond it should be allowed
+	require.Eventually(t, func() bool {
+		return l.Allow(addr1)
+	}, 210*time.Millisecond, 10*time.Millisecond)
+}