diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
index a788d9537e4e..ec107564c676 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
@@ -54,8 +54,10 @@
 
 
 /* UIC command timeout, unit: ms */
-#define UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT	500
-
+enum {
+	UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT	= 500,
+	UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT_MAX	= 2000,
+};
 /* NOP OUT retries waiting for NOP IN response */
 #define NOP_OUT_RETRIES    10
 /* Timeout after 50 msecs if NOP OUT hangs without response */
@@ -129,6 +131,23 @@ static const struct kernel_param_ops mcq_mode_ops = {
 module_param_cb(use_mcq_mode, &mcq_mode_ops, &use_mcq_mode, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_mcq_mode, "Control MCQ mode for controllers starting from UFSHCI 4.0. 1 - enable MCQ, 0 - disable MCQ. MCQ is enabled by default");
 
+static unsigned int uic_cmd_timeout = UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT;
+
+static int uic_cmd_timeout_set(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
+{
+	return param_set_uint_minmax(val, kp, UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT,
+				     UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT_MAX);
+}
+
+static const struct kernel_param_ops uic_cmd_timeout_ops = {
+	.set = uic_cmd_timeout_set,
+	.get = param_get_uint,
+};
+
+module_param_cb(uic_cmd_timeout, &uic_cmd_timeout_ops, &uic_cmd_timeout, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(uic_cmd_timeout,
+		 "UFS UIC command timeout in milliseconds. Defaults to 500ms. Supported values range from 500ms to 2 seconds inclusively");
+
 #define ufshcd_toggle_vreg(_dev, _vreg, _on)				\
 	({                                                              \
 		int _ret;                                               \
@@ -2380,7 +2399,7 @@ static inline bool ufshcd_ready_for_uic_cmd(struct ufs_hba *hba)
 {
 	u32 val;
 	int ret = read_poll_timeout(ufshcd_readl, val, val & UIC_COMMAND_READY,
-				    500, UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT * 1000, false, hba,
+				    500, uic_cmd_timeout * 1000, false, hba,
 				    REG_CONTROLLER_STATUS);
 	return ret == 0 ? true : false;
 }
@@ -2439,7 +2458,7 @@ ufshcd_wait_for_uic_cmd(struct ufs_hba *hba, struct uic_command *uic_cmd)
 	lockdep_assert_held(&hba->uic_cmd_mutex);
 
 	if (wait_for_completion_timeout(&uic_cmd->done,
-					msecs_to_jiffies(UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT))) {
+					msecs_to_jiffies(uic_cmd_timeout))) {
 		ret = uic_cmd->argument2 & MASK_UIC_COMMAND_RESULT;
 	} else {
 		ret = -ETIMEDOUT;
@@ -4252,7 +4271,7 @@ static int ufshcd_uic_pwr_ctrl(struct ufs_hba *hba, struct uic_command *cmd)
 	}
 
 	if (!wait_for_completion_timeout(hba->uic_async_done,
-					 msecs_to_jiffies(UIC_CMD_TIMEOUT))) {
+					 msecs_to_jiffies(uic_cmd_timeout))) {
 		dev_err(hba->dev,
 			"pwr ctrl cmd 0x%x with mode 0x%x completion timeout\n",
 			cmd->command, cmd->argument3);