diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerInfo.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerInfo.cpp
index a1a60e3..dbc458c 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerInfo.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/Scheduler/LayerInfo.cpp
@@ -595,6 +595,12 @@
         return true;
     }
 
+    if (FlagManager::getInstance().view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr() &&
+        category == FrameRateCategory::NoPreference && vote.rate.isValid() &&
+        vote.type == FrameRateCompatibility::ExactOrMultiple) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     return false;
 }
 
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/common/FlagManager.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/common/FlagManager.cpp
index a56bb51..07c720f 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/common/FlagManager.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/common/FlagManager.cpp
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
     DUMP_READ_ONLY_FLAG(connected_display);
     DUMP_READ_ONLY_FLAG(enable_small_area_detection);
     DUMP_READ_ONLY_FLAG(frame_rate_category_mrr);
+    DUMP_READ_ONLY_FLAG(view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr);
     DUMP_READ_ONLY_FLAG(misc1);
     DUMP_READ_ONLY_FLAG(vrr_config);
     DUMP_READ_ONLY_FLAG(hotplug2);
@@ -222,6 +223,8 @@
 FLAG_MANAGER_READ_ONLY_FLAG(connected_display, "")
 FLAG_MANAGER_READ_ONLY_FLAG(enable_small_area_detection, "")
 FLAG_MANAGER_READ_ONLY_FLAG(frame_rate_category_mrr, "debug.sf.frame_rate_category_mrr")
+FLAG_MANAGER_READ_ONLY_FLAG(view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr,
+                            "debug.sf.view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr")
 FLAG_MANAGER_READ_ONLY_FLAG(misc1, "")
 FLAG_MANAGER_READ_ONLY_FLAG(vrr_config, "debug.sf.enable_vrr_config")
 FLAG_MANAGER_READ_ONLY_FLAG(hotplug2, "")
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/common/include/common/FlagManager.h b/services/surfaceflinger/common/include/common/FlagManager.h
index 8799295..a4b4a2b 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/common/include/common/FlagManager.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/common/include/common/FlagManager.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
     /// Trunk stable readonly flags ///
     bool connected_display() const;
     bool frame_rate_category_mrr() const;
+    bool view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr() const;
     bool enable_small_area_detection() const;
     bool misc1() const;
     bool vrr_config() const;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/surfaceflinger_flags_new.aconfig b/services/surfaceflinger/surfaceflinger_flags_new.aconfig
index 919ec17..886167e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/surfaceflinger_flags_new.aconfig
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/surfaceflinger_flags_new.aconfig
@@ -126,6 +126,14 @@
 } # override_trusted_overlay
 
 flag {
+    name: "view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr"
+    namespace: "core_graphics"
+    description: "Enable to use frame rate category NoPreference with fixed frame rate vote on MRR devices"
+    bug: "352206100"
+    is_fixed_read_only: true
+} # view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr
+
+flag {
   name: "vrr_bugfix_24q4"
   namespace: "core_graphics"
   description: "bug fixes for VRR"
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp
index 52bb07a..7e84408 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/tests/unittests/LayerHistoryIntegrationTest.cpp
@@ -892,6 +892,50 @@
     EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::High, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].frameRateCategory);
 }
 
+TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, oneLayerExplicitVoteWithFixedSourceAndNoPreferenceCategory) {
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::frame_rate_category_mrr, false);
+    SET_FLAG_FOR_TEST(flags::view_set_requested_frame_rate_mrr, true);
+
+    auto layer = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayer(1);
+    setFrameRate(1, (45.6_Hz).getValue(), ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_COMPATIBILITY_FIXED_SOURCE,
+                 ANATIVEWINDOW_CHANGE_FRAME_RATE_ONLY_IF_SEAMLESS);
+    setFrameRateCategory(1, ANATIVEWINDOW_FRAME_RATE_CATEGORY_NO_PREFERENCE);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, layerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0u, activeLayerCount());
+
+    nsecs_t time = systemTime();
+    updateLayerSnapshotsAndLayerHistory(time);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < PRESENT_TIME_HISTORY_SIZE; i++) {
+        setBufferWithPresentTime(layer, time);
+        time += HI_FPS_PERIOD;
+    }
+
+    // There are 2 LayerRequirement's due to the frame rate category.
+    ASSERT_EQ(2u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1, frequentLayerCount(time));
+    // First LayerRequirement is the layer's category specification
+    EXPECT_EQ(LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::ExplicitCategory, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].vote);
+    EXPECT_EQ(0_Hz, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].desiredRefreshRate);
+    EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::NoPreference, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].frameRateCategory);
+
+    // Second LayerRequirement is the frame rate specification
+    EXPECT_EQ(LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::ExplicitExactOrMultiple,
+              summarizeLayerHistory(time)[1].vote);
+    EXPECT_EQ(45.6_Hz, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[1].desiredRefreshRate);
+    EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::Default, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[1].frameRateCategory);
+
+    // layer became infrequent, but the vote stays
+    time += MAX_ACTIVE_LAYER_PERIOD_NS.count();
+    ASSERT_EQ(2u, summarizeLayerHistory(time).size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1u, activeLayerCount());
+    EXPECT_EQ(0, frequentLayerCount(time));
+    EXPECT_EQ(LayerHistory::LayerVoteType::ExplicitCategory, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].vote);
+    EXPECT_EQ(0_Hz, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].desiredRefreshRate);
+    EXPECT_EQ(FrameRateCategory::NoPreference, summarizeLayerHistory(time)[0].frameRateCategory);
+}
+
 TEST_F(LayerHistoryIntegrationTest, multipleLayers) {
     auto layer1 = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayer(1);
     auto layer2 = createLegacyAndFrontedEndLayer(2);