diff --git a/pkg/storage/replica.go b/pkg/storage/replica.go
index 57a6427d822f..e99a0ac69da6 100644
--- a/pkg/storage/replica.go
+++ b/pkg/storage/replica.go
@@ -3837,6 +3837,14 @@ func (r *Replica) handleRaftReadyRaftMuLocked(
 	const expl = "during advance"
 	if err := r.withRaftGroup(func(raftGroup *raft.RawNode) (bool, error) {
 		raftGroup.Advance(rd)
+
+		// If the Raft group still has more to process then we immediately
+		// re-enqueue it for another round of processing. This is possible if
+		// the group's committed entries were paginated due to size limitations
+		// and we didn't apply all of them in this pass.
+		if raftGroup.HasReady() {
+			r.store.enqueueRaftUpdateCheck(r.RangeID)
+		}
 		return true, nil
 	}); err != nil {
 		return stats, expl, errors.Wrap(err, expl)