diff --git a/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/config.pp b/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/config.pp
index 51e86a04f..fadf19b12 100644
--- a/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/config.pp
+++ b/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/config.pp
@@ -269,6 +269,21 @@ class platform::config::file::irq {
       match_for_absence => true,
     }
   }
+
+  if $::platform::params::irq_work_priority {
+    file_line { "${platform_conf} irq_work_priority":
+      path  => $platform_conf,
+      line  => "irq_work_priority=${::platform::params::irq_work_priority}",
+      match => '^irq_work_priority=',
+    }
+  } else {
+    file_line { "${platform_conf} irq_work_priority":
+      ensure            => absent,
+      path              => $platform_conf,
+      match             => '^irq_work_priority=',
+      match_for_absence => true,
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 # Runtime manifest updates /etc/platform/platform.conf to add or remove kernel
diff --git a/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/params.pp b/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/params.pp
index e04412431..3a1f20de0 100644
--- a/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/puppet-manifests/src/modules/platform/manifests/params.pp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class platform::params (
   $apparmor = 'disabled',
   $sctp_autoload = 'enabled',
   $ksoftirqd_priority = undef,
+  $irq_work_priority = undef,
 ) {
   $ipv4 = 4
   $ipv6 = 6