diff --git a/platforms/iq-615-evk/ufs/partitions.conf b/platforms/iq-615-evk/ufs/partitions.conf
index 0142422..5edc180 100644
--- a/platforms/iq-615-evk/ufs/partitions.conf
+++ b/platforms/iq-615-evk/ufs/partitions.conf
@@ -97,3 +97,8 @@
 --partition --lun=4 --name=secdata --size=25KB --type-guid=76CFC7EF-039D-4E2C-B81E-4DD8C2CB2A93
 --partition --lun=4 --name=SYSFW_VERSION --size=4KB --type-guid=3C44F88B-1878-4C29-B122-EE78766442A7
 --partition --lun=4 --name=last_parti --size=0KB --type-guid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
+
+#This is LUN 5 - Protected Read-write LUN
+#QCOM development requirement: Ensure all partitions in LUN5 is a multiple of 128k.
+--partition --lun=5 --name=persist --size=30720KB --type-guid=6C95E238-E343-4BA8-B489-8681ED22AD0B
+--partition --lun=5 --name=last_parti --size=0KB --type-guid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
diff --git a/platforms/qcs615-ride/ufs/partitions.conf b/platforms/qcs615-ride/ufs/partitions.conf
index 0142422..5edc180 100644
--- a/platforms/qcs615-ride/ufs/partitions.conf
+++ b/platforms/qcs615-ride/ufs/partitions.conf
@@ -97,3 +97,8 @@
 --partition --lun=4 --name=secdata --size=25KB --type-guid=76CFC7EF-039D-4E2C-B81E-4DD8C2CB2A93
 --partition --lun=4 --name=SYSFW_VERSION --size=4KB --type-guid=3C44F88B-1878-4C29-B122-EE78766442A7
 --partition --lun=4 --name=last_parti --size=0KB --type-guid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
+
+#This is LUN 5 - Protected Read-write LUN
+#QCOM development requirement: Ensure all partitions in LUN5 is a multiple of 128k.
+--partition --lun=5 --name=persist --size=30720KB --type-guid=6C95E238-E343-4BA8-B489-8681ED22AD0B
+--partition --lun=5 --name=last_parti --size=0KB --type-guid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000