diff --git a/weed/shell/command_ec_common.go b/weed/shell/command_ec_common.go
index b5ba657e1..c38518664 100644
--- a/weed/shell/command_ec_common.go
+++ b/weed/shell/command_ec_common.go
@@ -559,24 +559,24 @@ type ecBalancer struct {
 	applyBalancing   bool
 	parallelize      bool
 
-	wg *sync.WaitGroup
-	// TODO: Maybe accumulate all errors instead of just the last one.
-	wgError error
+	wg       *sync.WaitGroup
+	wgErrors []error
 }
 
 type ecBalancerTask func() error
 
 func (ecb *ecBalancer) wgInit() {
-	if ecb.wg == nil {
-		ecb.wg = &sync.WaitGroup{}
-		ecb.wgError = nil
+	if ecb.wg != nil {
+		return
 	}
+	ecb.wg = &sync.WaitGroup{}
+	ecb.wgErrors = nil
 }
 
 func (ecb *ecBalancer) wgAdd(f ecBalancerTask) {
 	if ecb.wg == nil || !ecb.parallelize {
 		if err := f(); err != nil {
-			ecb.wgError = err
+			ecb.wgErrors = append(ecb.wgErrors, err)
 		}
 		return
 	}
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ func (ecb *ecBalancer) wgAdd(f ecBalancerTask) {
 	ecb.wg.Add(1)
 	go func() {
 		if err := f(); err != nil {
-			ecb.wgError = err
+			ecb.wgErrors = append(ecb.wgErrors, err)
 		}
 		ecb.wg.Done()
 	}()
@@ -594,9 +594,9 @@ func (ecb *ecBalancer) wgWait() error {
 	if ecb.wg != nil {
 		ecb.wg.Wait()
 	}
-	err := ecb.wgError
+	err := errors.Join(ecb.wgErrors...)
 	ecb.wg = nil
-	ecb.wgError = nil
+	ecb.wgErrors = nil
 
 	return err
 }
@@ -846,15 +846,15 @@ func (ecb *ecBalancer) doBalanceEcShardsWithinOneRack(averageShardsPerEcNode int
 
 func (ecb *ecBalancer) balanceEcRacks() error {
 	// balance one rack for all ec shards
+	ecb.wgInit()
 	for _, ecRack := range ecb.racks() {
-		if err := ecb.doBalanceEcRack(ecRack); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
+		ecb.wgAdd(func() error {
+			return ecb.doBalanceEcRack(ecRack)
+		})
 	}
-	return nil
+	return ecb.wgWait()
 }
 
-// TODO: enable parallelization
 func (ecb *ecBalancer) doBalanceEcRack(ecRack *EcRack) error {
 	if len(ecRack.ecNodes) <= 1 {
 		return nil