diff --git a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_api.h b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_api.h
index 85a11dfbcd..dad28b6d1e 100644
--- a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_api.h
+++ b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_api.h
@@ -643,6 +643,12 @@ enum hal_ring_type {
 #define HAL_SRNG_MSI_INTR				0x00020000
 #define HAL_SRNG_CACHED_DESC		0x00040000
 
+#ifdef QCA_WIFI_QCA6490
+#define HAL_SRNG_PREFETCH_TIMER 1
+#else
+#define HAL_SRNG_PREFETCH_TIMER 0
+#endif
+
 #define PN_SIZE_24 0
 #define PN_SIZE_48 1
 #define PN_SIZE_128 2
@@ -748,6 +754,8 @@ struct hal_srng_params {
 	uint32_t entry_size;
 	/* hw register base address */
 	void *hwreg_base[MAX_SRNG_REG_GROUPS];
+	/* prefetch timer config - in micro seconds */
+	uint32_t prefetch_timer;
 };
 
 /* hal_construct_shadow_config() - initialize the shadow registers for dp rings
diff --git a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_hw_headers.h b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_hw_headers.h
index 20b359e648..43cb818419 100644
--- a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_hw_headers.h
+++ b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_hw_headers.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include "ce_stat_desc.h"
 #ifdef QCA_WIFI_QCA6490
 #include "wfss_ce_channel_dst_reg_seq_hwioreg.h"
+#include "wfss_ce_channel_src_reg_seq_hwioreg.h"
 #else
 #include "wfss_ce_reg_seq_hwioreg.h"
 #endif /* QCA_WIFI_QCA6490 */
diff --git a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_internal.h b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_internal.h
index 60fc3f4e5a..ee7cb8be9b 100644
--- a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_internal.h
+++ b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_internal.h
@@ -337,6 +337,9 @@ struct hal_srng {
 	/* Interrupt batch counter threshold – in number of ring entries */
 	uint32_t intr_batch_cntr_thres_entries;
 
+	/* Applicable only for CE dest ring */
+	uint32_t prefetch_timer;
+
 	/* MSI Address */
 	qdf_dma_addr_t msi_addr;
 
diff --git a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_srng.c b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_srng.c
index efe96d73d4..69ca137ccf 100644
--- a/hal/wifi3.0/hal_srng.c
+++ b/hal/wifi3.0/hal_srng.c
@@ -835,7 +835,6 @@ extern void hal_detach(void *hal_soc)
 }
 qdf_export_symbol(hal_detach);
 
-
 /**
  * hal_ce_dst_setup - Initialize CE destination ring registers
  * @hal_soc: HAL SOC handle
@@ -859,6 +858,19 @@ static inline void hal_ce_dst_setup(struct hal_soc *hal, struct hal_srng *srng,
 	reg_val |= srng->u.dst_ring.max_buffer_length &
 		HWIO_WFSS_CE_CHANNEL_DST_R0_DEST_CTRL_DEST_MAX_LENGTH_BMSK;
 	HAL_REG_WRITE(hal, reg_addr, reg_val);
+
+	if (srng->prefetch_timer) {
+		reg_addr = HWIO_WFSS_CE_CHANNEL_DST_R0_DEST_RING_CONSUMER_PREFETCH_TIMER_ADDR(
+				ring_config->reg_start[R0_INDEX] +
+				(ring_num * ring_config->reg_size[R0_INDEX]));
+
+		reg_val = HAL_REG_READ(hal, reg_addr);
+		reg_val &= ~HWIO_WFSS_CE_CHANNEL_DST_R0_DEST_RING_CONSUMER_PREFETCH_TIMER_RMSK;
+		reg_val |= srng->prefetch_timer;
+		HAL_REG_WRITE(hal, reg_addr, reg_val);
+		reg_val = HAL_REG_READ(hal, reg_addr);
+	}
+
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1053,6 +1065,7 @@ void *hal_srng_setup(void *hal_soc, int ring_type, int ring_num,
 	srng->intr_timer_thres_us = ring_params->intr_timer_thres_us;
 	srng->intr_batch_cntr_thres_entries =
 		ring_params->intr_batch_cntr_thres_entries;
+	srng->prefetch_timer = ring_params->prefetch_timer;
 	srng->hal_soc = hal_soc;
 
 	for (i = 0 ; i < MAX_SRNG_REG_GROUPS; i++) {
diff --git a/hif/src/ce/ce_service_srng.c b/hif/src/ce/ce_service_srng.c
index 7ba93309b3..6a97a7228b 100644
--- a/hif/src/ce/ce_service_srng.c
+++ b/hif/src/ce/ce_service_srng.c
@@ -739,8 +739,8 @@ static void ce_srng_msi_ring_params_setup(struct hif_softc *scn, uint32_t ce_id,
 }
 
 static void ce_srng_src_ring_setup(struct hif_softc *scn, uint32_t ce_id,
-			struct CE_ring_state *src_ring,
-			struct CE_attr *attr)
+				   struct CE_ring_state *src_ring,
+				   struct CE_attr *attr)
 {
 	struct hal_srng_params ring_params = {0};
 
@@ -761,6 +761,7 @@ static void ce_srng_src_ring_setup(struct hif_softc *scn, uint32_t ce_id,
 
 		ring_params.intr_timer_thres_us = 0;
 		ring_params.intr_batch_cntr_thres_entries = 1;
+		ring_params.prefetch_timer = HAL_SRNG_PREFETCH_TIMER;
 	}
 
 	src_ring->srng_ctx = hal_srng_setup(scn->hal_soc, CE_SRC, ce_id, 0,
@@ -786,8 +787,9 @@ static void ce_srng_src_ring_setup(struct hif_softc *scn, uint32_t ce_id,
  * fails to post the last entry due to the race condition.
  */
 static void ce_srng_initialize_dest_timer_interrupt_war(
-		struct CE_ring_state *dest_ring,
-		struct hal_srng_params *ring_params) {
+					struct CE_ring_state *dest_ring,
+					struct hal_srng_params *ring_params)
+{
 	int num_buffers_when_fully_posted = dest_ring->nentries - 2;
 
 	ring_params->low_threshold = num_buffers_when_fully_posted - 1;
@@ -796,9 +798,10 @@ static void ce_srng_initialize_dest_timer_interrupt_war(
 	ring_params->flags |= HAL_SRNG_LOW_THRES_INTR_ENABLE;
 }
 
-static void ce_srng_dest_ring_setup(struct hif_softc *scn, uint32_t ce_id,
-				struct CE_ring_state *dest_ring,
-				struct CE_attr *attr)
+static void ce_srng_dest_ring_setup(struct hif_softc *scn,
+				    uint32_t ce_id,
+				    struct CE_ring_state *dest_ring,
+				    struct CE_attr *attr)
 {
 	struct hal_srng_params ring_params = {0};
 	bool status_ring_timer_thresh_work_arround = true;
@@ -822,6 +825,7 @@ static void ce_srng_dest_ring_setup(struct hif_softc *scn, uint32_t ce_id,
 			ring_params.intr_batch_cntr_thres_entries = 0;
 			ring_params.flags |= HAL_SRNG_LOW_THRES_INTR_ENABLE;
 		}
+		ring_params.prefetch_timer = HAL_SRNG_PREFETCH_TIMER;
 	}
 
 	/*Dest ring is also source ring*/