diff --git a/packages/components/message/src/method.ts b/packages/components/message/src/method.ts
index 0403f1e802..84b6037022 100644
--- a/packages/components/message/src/method.ts
+++ b/packages/components/message/src/method.ts
@@ -158,10 +158,6 @@ const message: MessageFn &
 ) => {
   if (!isClient) return { close: () => undefined }
 
-  if (isNumber(messageConfig.max) && instances.length >= messageConfig.max) {
-    return { close: () => undefined }
-  }
-
   const normalized = normalizeOptions(options)
 
   if (normalized.grouping && instances.length) {
@@ -175,6 +171,10 @@ const message: MessageFn &
     }
   }
 
+  if (isNumber(messageConfig.max) && instances.length >= messageConfig.max) {
+    return { close: () => undefined }
+  }
+
   const instance = createMessage(normalized, context)
 
   instances.push(instance)