diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc
index f2852ebd31..8a27aa19fd 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc
@@ -405,7 +405,8 @@ will be automatically changed to version `1`.
 Incompatible with `--delta-islands`. The `--use-bitmap-index` option is
 ignored in the presence of `--path-walk`. The `--path-walk` option
 supports the `--filter=<spec>` forms `blob:none`, `blob:limit=<n>`,
-`tree:0`, `object:type=<type>`, and `sparse:<oid>`.
+`tree:0`, `object:type=<type>`, and `sparse:<oid>`. These supported filter
+types can be combined with the `combine:<spec>+<spec>` form.
 
 
 DELTA ISLANDS
diff --git a/path-walk.c b/path-walk.c
index 418972e753..94ff90bd15 100644
--- a/path-walk.c
+++ b/path-walk.c
@@ -571,8 +571,8 @@ static int setup_pending_objects(struct path_walk_info *info,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int prepare_filters(struct path_walk_info *info,
-			   struct list_objects_filter_options *options)
+static int prepare_filters_one(struct path_walk_info *info,
+			       struct list_objects_filter_options *options)
 {
 	switch (options->choice) {
 	case LOFC_DISABLED:
@@ -589,7 +589,8 @@ static int prepare_filters(struct path_walk_info *info,
 		if (info) {
 			if (!options->blob_limit_value)
 				info->blobs = 0;
-			else
+			else if (!info->blob_limit ||
+				 info->blob_limit > options->blob_limit_value)
 				info->blob_limit = options->blob_limit_value;
 			list_objects_filter_release(options);
 		}
@@ -604,7 +605,6 @@ static int prepare_filters(struct path_walk_info *info,
 		if (info) {
 			info->trees = 0;
 			info->blobs = 0;
-			list_objects_filter_release(options);
 		}
 		return 1;
 
@@ -656,8 +656,13 @@ static int prepare_filters(struct path_walk_info *info,
 				warning(_("sparse filter is not cone-mode compatible"));
 				return 0;
 			}
+		}
+		return 1;
 
-			list_objects_filter_release(options);
+	case LOFC_COMBINE:
+		for (size_t i = 0; i < options->sub_nr; i++) {
+			if (!prepare_filters_one(info, &options->sub[i]))
+				return 0;
 		}
 		return 1;
 
@@ -668,6 +673,16 @@ static int prepare_filters(struct path_walk_info *info,
 	}
 }
 
+static int prepare_filters(struct path_walk_info *info,
+			   struct list_objects_filter_options *options)
+{
+	if (!prepare_filters_one(info, options))
+		return 0;
+	if (info)
+		list_objects_filter_release(options);
+	return 1;
+}
+
 int path_walk_filter_compatible(struct list_objects_filter_options *options)
 {
 	return prepare_filters(NULL, options);
diff --git a/t/t6601-path-walk.sh b/t/t6601-path-walk.sh
index 0fd8e61c76..e9fcd85e75 100755
--- a/t/t6601-path-walk.sh
+++ b/t/t6601-path-walk.sh
@@ -727,6 +727,77 @@ test_expect_success 'all, object:type=blob filter' '
 	test_cmp_sorted expect out
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'all, combine:blob:none+tree:0 filter' '
+	test-tool path-walk \
+		--filter=combine:blob:none+tree:0 -- --all >out &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	0:commit::$(git rev-parse topic)
+	0:commit::$(git rev-parse base)
+	0:commit::$(git rev-parse base~1)
+	0:commit::$(git rev-parse base~2)
+	1:tag:/tags:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/first)
+	1:tag:/tags:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/second.1)
+	1:tag:/tags:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/second.2)
+	1:tag:/tags:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/third)
+	1:tag:/tags:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/fourth)
+	1:tag:/tags:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/tree-tag)
+	1:tag:/tags:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/blob-tag)
+	2:blob:/tagged-blobs:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/blob-tag^{})
+	2:blob:/tagged-blobs:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/blob-tag2^{})
+	3:tree:/tagged-trees:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/tree-tag^{tree})
+	3:tree:/tagged-trees:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/tree-tag2)
+	blobs:2
+	commits:4
+	tags:7
+	trees:2
+	EOF
+
+	test_cmp_sorted expect out
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'all, combine:object:type=blob+blob:limit=3 filter' '
+	test-tool path-walk \
+		--filter=combine:object:type=blob+blob:limit=3 \
+		-- --all >out &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	0:blob:/tagged-blobs:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/blob-tag^{})
+	0:blob:/tagged-blobs:$(git rev-parse refs/tags/blob-tag2^{})
+	1:blob:a:$(git rev-parse base~2:a)
+	2:blob:left/b:$(git rev-parse base~2:left/b)
+	3:blob:right/c:$(git rev-parse base~2:right/c)
+	4:blob:right/d:$(git rev-parse base~1:right/d)
+	blobs:6
+	commits:0
+	tags:0
+	trees:0
+	EOF
+
+	test_cmp_sorted expect out
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'all, combine of disjoint object:types is empty' '
+	test-tool path-walk \
+		--filter=combine:object:type=blob+object:type=tree \
+		-- --all >out &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	blobs:0
+	commits:0
+	tags:0
+	trees:0
+	EOF
+
+	test_cmp_sorted expect out
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'combine: rejects unsupported subfilters' '
+	test_must_fail test-tool path-walk \
+		--filter=combine:tree:1+blob:none -- --all 2>err &&
+	test_grep "tree:1 filter not supported by the path-walk API" err
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'setup sparse filter blob' '
 	# Cone-mode patterns: include root, exclude all dirs, include left/
 	cat >patterns <<-\EOF &&