diff --git a/cmd/erasure-multipart.go b/cmd/erasure-multipart.go
index c0adf7989..13cdea10b 100644
--- a/cmd/erasure-multipart.go
+++ b/cmd/erasure-multipart.go
@@ -309,20 +309,21 @@ func (er erasureObjects) ListMultipartUploads(ctx context.Context, bucket, objec
 		if populatedUploadIds.Contains(uploadID) {
 			continue
 		}
-		fi, err := disk.ReadVersion(ctx, minioMetaMultipartBucket, pathJoin(er.getUploadIDDir(bucket, object, uploadID)), "", false)
-		if err != nil {
-			if !IsErrIgnored(err, errFileNotFound, errDiskNotFound) {
-				logger.LogIf(ctx, err)
+		// If present, use time stored in ID.
+		startTime := time.Now()
+		if split := strings.Split(uploadID, "x"); len(split) == 2 {
+			t, err := strconv.ParseInt(split[1], 10, 64)
+			if err == nil {
+				startTime = time.Unix(0, t)
 			}
-			// Ignore this invalid upload-id since we are listing here
-			continue
 		}
-		populatedUploadIds.Add(uploadID)
 		uploads = append(uploads, MultipartInfo{
+			Bucket:    bucket,
 			Object:    object,
 			UploadID:  base64.RawURLEncoding.EncodeToString([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s.%s", globalDeploymentID(), uploadID))),
-			Initiated: fi.ModTime,
+			Initiated: startTime,
 		})
+
 	}
 
 	sort.Slice(uploads, func(i int, j int) bool {
@@ -635,7 +636,8 @@ func (er erasureObjects) PutObjectPart(ctx context.Context, bucket, object, uplo
 	// accommodate concurrent PutObjectPart requests
 
 	partSuffix := fmt.Sprintf("part.%d", partID)
-	tmpPart := mustGetUUID()
+	// Random UUID and timestamp for temporary part file.
+	tmpPart := fmt.Sprintf("%sx%d", mustGetUUID(), time.Now().UnixNano())
 	tmpPartPath := pathJoin(tmpPart, partSuffix)
 
 	// Delete the temporary object part. If PutObjectPart succeeds there would be nothing to delete.