diff --git a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
index 481f942..e30a958 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
+++ b/rootdir/etc/init.qcom.rc
@@ -980,6 +980,7 @@ on property:sys.boot_completed=1
     write /sys/block/dm-1/queue/read_ahead_kb 128
     write /sys/block/mmcblk0rpmb/bdi/read_ahead_kb 128
     write /sys/block/mmcblk0rpmb/queue/read_ahead_kb 128
+    write /sys/block/mmcblk0/queue/iosched/back_seek_penalty 1
     
     #WDSP FW boot sysfs node used by STHAL
     chown media audio /sys/kernel/wdsp0/boot