diff --git a/conf/init.zuma.rc b/conf/init.zuma.rc
index f1bff84a..273ca21c 100644
--- a/conf/init.zuma.rc
+++ b/conf/init.zuma.rc
@@ -466,6 +466,8 @@ on early-boot
     chown system system /dev/sys/block/bootdevice/slowio_unmap_cnt
     chown system system /dev/sys/block/bootdevice/slowio_sync_cnt
 
+    write /sys/devices/platform/1f000000.mali/power_policy always_on
+
 on boot
 
     # Allow to access debugfs for system:system