diff --git a/settings/common.py b/settings/common.py
index 51849f79..8bd85f62 100644
--- a/settings/common.py
+++ b/settings/common.py
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ REST_FRAMEWORK = {
         "user": None,
         "import-mode": None,
         "import-dump-mode": "1/minute",
-        "memberships": None,
+        "create-memberships": None
     },
     "FILTER_BACKEND": "taiga.base.filters.FilterBackend",
     "EXCEPTION_HANDLER": "taiga.base.exceptions.exception_handler",
diff --git a/settings/testing.py b/settings/testing.py
index 9af0e6c8..c8875026 100644
--- a/settings/testing.py
+++ b/settings/testing.py
@@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"] = {
     "user": None,
     "import-mode": None,
     "import-dump-mode": None,
-    "memberships": None,
+    "create-memberships": None,
 }
diff --git a/taiga/base/api/throttling.py b/taiga/base/api/throttling.py
index b23bea09..74178922 100644
--- a/taiga/base/api/throttling.py
+++ b/taiga/base/api/throttling.py
@@ -153,11 +153,15 @@ class SimpleRateThrottle(BaseThrottle):
         # throttle duration
         while self.history and self.history[-1] <= self.now - self.duration:
             self.history.pop()
-        if len(self.history) >= self.num_requests:
-            return self.throttle_failure()
-        return self.throttle_success()
 
-    def throttle_success(self):
+        if self.exceeded_throttling_restriction(request, view):
+            return self.throttle_failure()
+        return self.throttle_success(request, view)
+
+    def exceeded_throttling_restriction(self, request, view):
+        return len(self.history) >= self.num_requests
+
+    def throttle_success(self, request, view):
         """
         Inserts the current request's timestamp along with the key
         into the cache.
diff --git a/taiga/projects/throttling.py b/taiga/projects/throttling.py
index f3da1ba3..7694b274 100644
--- a/taiga/projects/throttling.py
+++ b/taiga/projects/throttling.py
@@ -20,5 +20,20 @@ from taiga.base import throttling
 
 
 class MembershipsRateThrottle(throttling.UserRateThrottle):
-    scope = "memberships"
+    scope = "create-memberships"
     throttled_methods = ["POST", "PUT"]
+
+    def exceeded_throttling_restriction(self, request, view):
+        self.created_memberships = 0
+        if view.action in ["create", "resend_invitation"]:
+            self.created_memberships = 1
+        elif view.action == "bulk_create":
+            self.created_memberships = len(request.DATA.get("bulk_memberships", []))
+        return len(self.history) + self.created_memberships > self.num_requests
+
+    def throttle_success(self, request, view):
+        for i in range(self.created_memberships):
+            self.history.insert(0, self.now)
+
+        self.cache.set(self.key, self.history, self.duration)
+        return True
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_memberships.py b/tests/integration/test_memberships.py
index 5eb75486..4f3568b9 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_memberships.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_memberships.py
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ def test_api_create_bulk_members_max_pending_memberships(client, settings):
 
 
 def test_create_memberhips_throttling(client, settings):
-    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["memberships"] = "1/minute"
+    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["create-memberships"] = "1/minute"
 
     membership = f.MembershipFactory(is_admin=True)
     role = f.RoleFactory.create(project=membership.project)
@@ -720,11 +720,11 @@ def test_create_memberhips_throttling(client, settings):
     response = client.json.post(url, json.dumps(data))
 
     assert response.status_code == 429
-    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["memberships"] = None
+    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["create-memberships"] = None
 
 
 def test_api_resend_invitation_throttling(client, outbox, settings):
-    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["memberships"] = "1/minute"
+    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["create-memberships"] = "1/minute"
 
     invitation = f.create_invitation(user=None)
     f.MembershipFactory(project=invitation.project, user=invitation.project.owner, is_admin=True)
@@ -742,11 +742,11 @@ def test_api_resend_invitation_throttling(client, outbox, settings):
     assert response.status_code == 429
     assert len(outbox) == 1
     assert outbox[0].to == [invitation.email]
-    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["memberships"] = None
+    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["create-memberships"] = None
 
 
 def test_api_create_bulk_members_throttling(client, settings):
-    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["memberships"] = "1/minute"
+    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["create-memberships"] = "2/minute"
 
     project = f.ProjectFactory()
     john = f.UserFactory.create()
@@ -781,4 +781,4 @@ def test_api_create_bulk_members_throttling(client, settings):
     response = client.json.post(url, json.dumps(data))
 
     assert response.status_code == 429
-    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["memberships"] = None
+    settings.REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_THROTTLE_RATES"]["create-memberships"] = None