diff --git a/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_clocks.c b/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_clocks.c
index 9a4716ef16eb..13a3bf130977 100644
--- a/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_clocks.c
+++ b/msm/vidc/msm_vidc_clocks.c
@@ -679,6 +679,7 @@ static unsigned long msm_vidc_calc_freq_iris2(struct msm_vidc_inst *inst,
 	u32 operating_rate, vsp_factor_num = 1, vsp_factor_den = 1;
 	u32 base_cycles = 0;
 	u32 codec = 0;
+	u64 bitrate = 0;
 
 	core = inst->core;
 	dcvs = &inst->clk_data;
@@ -768,7 +769,8 @@ static unsigned long msm_vidc_calc_freq_iris2(struct msm_vidc_inst *inst,
 		codec = get_v4l2_codec(inst);
 		base_cycles = inst->has_bframe ?
 				80 : inst->clk_data.entry->vsp_cycles;
-		vsp_cycles = fps * filled_len * 8;
+		bitrate = fps * filled_len * 8;
+		vsp_cycles = bitrate;
 
 		if (codec == V4L2_PIX_FMT_VP9) {
 			vsp_cycles = div_u64(vsp_cycles * 170, 100);
@@ -786,6 +788,11 @@ static unsigned long msm_vidc_calc_freq_iris2(struct msm_vidc_inst *inst,
 
 		vsp_cycles += mbs_per_second * base_cycles;
 
+		if (codec == V4L2_PIX_FMT_VP9 &&
+		    inst->clk_data.work_mode == HFI_WORKMODE_2 &&
+		    inst->clk_data.work_route == 4 &&
+			bitrate > 90000000)
+			vsp_cycles = msm_vidc_max_freq(inst->core, inst->sid);
 	} else {
 		s_vpr_e(inst->sid, "%s: Unknown session type\n", __func__);
 		return msm_vidc_max_freq(inst->core, inst->sid);