diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c
index b1c6c0fcb654..f2989aac47a6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.c
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 
+#include "linux/soc/qcom/qcom_aoss.h"
+
 #include "ipa.h"
 #include "ipa_power.h"
 #include "ipa_endpoint.h"
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ enum ipa_power_flag {
  * struct ipa_power - IPA power management information
  * @dev:		IPA device pointer
  * @core:		IPA core clock
+ * @qmp:		QMP handle for AOSS communication
  * @spinlock:		Protects modem TX queue enable/disable
  * @flags:		Boolean state flags
  * @interconnect_count:	Number of elements in interconnect[]
@@ -72,6 +75,7 @@ enum ipa_power_flag {
 struct ipa_power {
 	struct device *dev;
 	struct clk *core;
+	struct qmp *qmp;
 	spinlock_t spinlock;	/* used with STOPPED/STARTED power flags */
 	DECLARE_BITMAP(flags, IPA_POWER_FLAG_COUNT);
 	u32 interconnect_count;
@@ -382,6 +386,47 @@ void ipa_power_modem_queue_active(struct ipa *ipa)
 	clear_bit(IPA_POWER_FLAG_STARTED, ipa->power->flags);
 }
 
+static int ipa_power_retention_init(struct ipa_power *power)
+{
+	struct qmp *qmp = qmp_get(power->dev);
+
+	if (IS_ERR(qmp)) {
+		if (PTR_ERR(qmp) == -EPROBE_DEFER)
+			return -EPROBE_DEFER;
+
+		/* We assume any other error means it's not defined/needed */
+		qmp = NULL;
+	}
+	power->qmp = qmp;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void ipa_power_retention_exit(struct ipa_power *power)
+{
+	qmp_put(power->qmp);
+	power->qmp = NULL;
+}
+
+/* Control register retention on power collapse */
+void ipa_power_retention(struct ipa *ipa, bool enable)
+{
+	static const char fmt[] = "{ class: bcm, res: ipa_pc, val: %c }";
+	struct ipa_power *power = ipa->power;
+	char buf[36];	/* Exactly enough for fmt[]; size a multiple of 4 */
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!power->qmp)
+		return;		/* Not needed on this platform */
+
+	(void)snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), fmt, enable ? '1' : '0');
+
+	ret = qmp_send(power->qmp, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	if (ret)
+		dev_err(power->dev, "error %d sending QMP %sable request\n",
+			ret, enable ? "en" : "dis");
+}
+
 int ipa_power_setup(struct ipa *ipa)
 {
 	int ret;
@@ -438,12 +483,18 @@ ipa_power_init(struct device *dev, const struct ipa_power_data *data)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_kfree;
 
+	ret = ipa_power_retention_init(power);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_interconnect_exit;
+
 	pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(dev, IPA_AUTOSUSPEND_DELAY);
 	pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(dev);
 	pm_runtime_enable(dev);
 
 	return power;
 
+err_interconnect_exit:
+	ipa_interconnect_exit(power);
 err_kfree:
 	kfree(power);
 err_clk_put:
@@ -460,6 +511,7 @@ void ipa_power_exit(struct ipa_power *power)
 
 	pm_runtime_disable(dev);
 	pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(dev);
+	ipa_power_retention_exit(power);
 	ipa_interconnect_exit(power);
 	kfree(power);
 	clk_put(clk);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.h b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.h
index 2151805d7fbb..6f84f057a209 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_power.h
@@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ void ipa_power_modem_queue_wake(struct ipa *ipa);
  */
 void ipa_power_modem_queue_active(struct ipa *ipa);
 
+/**
+ * ipa_power_retention() - Control register retention on power collapse
+ * @ipa:	IPA pointer
+ * @enable:	Whether retention should be enabled or disabled
+ */
+void ipa_power_retention(struct ipa *ipa, bool enable);
+
 /**
  * ipa_power_setup() - Set up IPA power management
  * @ipa:	IPA pointer
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_uc.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_uc.c
index 856e55a080a7..fe11910518d9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_uc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_uc.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 #include "ipa.h"
 #include "ipa_uc.h"
+#include "ipa_power.h"
 
 /**
  * DOC:  The IPA embedded microcontroller
@@ -154,6 +155,7 @@ static void ipa_uc_response_hdlr(struct ipa *ipa, enum ipa_irq_id irq_id)
 	case IPA_UC_RESPONSE_INIT_COMPLETED:
 		if (ipa->uc_powered) {
 			ipa->uc_loaded = true;
+			ipa_power_retention(ipa, true);
 			pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(dev);
 			(void)pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(dev);
 			ipa->uc_powered = false;
@@ -184,6 +186,9 @@ void ipa_uc_deconfig(struct ipa *ipa)
 
 	ipa_interrupt_remove(ipa->interrupt, IPA_IRQ_UC_1);
 	ipa_interrupt_remove(ipa->interrupt, IPA_IRQ_UC_0);
+	if (ipa->uc_loaded)
+		ipa_power_retention(ipa, false);
+
 	if (!ipa->uc_powered)
 		return;