diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit.go b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit.go
index ba09fa8628a..79ebe12dc3f 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit.go
@@ -211,6 +211,14 @@ func computePodResourceRequest(pod *v1.Pod) *preFilterState {
 
 // PreFilter invoked at the prefilter extension point.
 func (f *Fit) PreFilter(ctx context.Context, cycleState *framework.CycleState, pod *v1.Pod) (*framework.PreFilterResult, *framework.Status) {
+	if !f.enableSidecarContainers && hasRestartableInitContainer(pod) {
+		// Scheduler will calculate resources usage for a Pod containing
+		// restartable init containers that will be equal or more than kubelet will
+		// require to run the Pod. So there will be no overbooking. However, to
+		// avoid the inconsistency in resource calculation between the scheduler
+		// and the older (before v1.28) kubelet, make the Pod unschedulable.
+		return nil, framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, "Pod has a restartable init container and the SidecarContainers feature is disabled")
+	}
 	cycleState.Write(preFilterStateKey, computePodResourceRequest(pod))
 	return nil, nil
 }
@@ -253,15 +261,6 @@ func (f *Fit) EventsToRegister() []framework.ClusterEventWithHint {
 // Checks if a node has sufficient resources, such as cpu, memory, gpu, opaque int resources etc to run a pod.
 // It returns a list of insufficient resources, if empty, then the node has all the resources requested by the pod.
 func (f *Fit) Filter(ctx context.Context, cycleState *framework.CycleState, pod *v1.Pod, nodeInfo *framework.NodeInfo) *framework.Status {
-	if !f.enableSidecarContainers && hasRestartableInitContainer(pod) {
-		// Scheduler will calculate resources usage for a Pod containing
-		// restartable init containers that will be equal or more than kubelet will
-		// require to run the Pod. So there will be no overbooking. However, to
-		// avoid the inconsistency in resource calculation between the scheduler
-		// and the older (before v1.28) kubelet, make the Pod unschedulable.
-		return framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, "Pod has a restartable init container and the SidecarContainers feature is disabled")
-	}
-
 	s, err := getPreFilterState(cycleState)
 	if err != nil {
 		return framework.AsStatus(err)
diff --git a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit_test.go b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit_test.go
index fb454fe6757..28f2f9f595e 100644
--- a/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit_test.go
+++ b/pkg/scheduler/framework/plugins/noderesources/fit_test.go
@@ -694,16 +694,16 @@ func TestRestartableInitContainers(t *testing.T) {
 		name                    string
 		pod                     *v1.Pod
 		enableSidecarContainers bool
-		wantStatus              *framework.Status
+		wantPreFilterStatus     *framework.Status
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "allow pod without restartable init containers if sidecar containers is disabled",
 			pod:  newPod(),
 		},
 		{
-			name:       "not allow pod with restartable init containers if sidecar containers is disabled",
-			pod:        newPodWithRestartableInitContainers(),
-			wantStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, "Pod has a restartable init container and the SidecarContainers feature is disabled"),
+			name:                "not allow pod with restartable init containers if sidecar containers is disabled",
+			pod:                 newPodWithRestartableInitContainers(),
+			wantPreFilterStatus: framework.NewStatus(framework.UnschedulableAndUnresolvable, "Pod has a restartable init container and the SidecarContainers feature is disabled"),
 		},
 		{
 			name:                    "allow pod without restartable init containers if sidecar containers is enabled",
@@ -732,13 +732,16 @@ func TestRestartableInitContainers(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 			cycleState := framework.NewCycleState()
 			_, preFilterStatus := p.(framework.PreFilterPlugin).PreFilter(context.Background(), cycleState, test.pod)
+			if diff := cmp.Diff(test.wantPreFilterStatus, preFilterStatus); diff != "" {
+				t.Error("status does not match (-expected +actual):\n", diff)
+			}
 			if !preFilterStatus.IsSuccess() {
-				t.Errorf("prefilter failed with status: %v", preFilterStatus)
+				return
 			}
 
-			gotStatus := p.(framework.FilterPlugin).Filter(context.Background(), cycleState, test.pod, nodeInfo)
-			if diff := cmp.Diff(gotStatus, test.wantStatus); diff != "" {
-				t.Errorf("status does not match: %v, want: %v", gotStatus, test.wantStatus)
+			filterStatus := p.(framework.FilterPlugin).Filter(ctx, cycleState, test.pod, nodeInfo)
+			if !filterStatus.IsSuccess() {
+				t.Error("status does not match (-expected +actual):\n- Success\n +\n", filterStatus.Code())
 			}
 		})
 	}