diff --git a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.cpp b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.cpp
index 558de26575..edf5a3243c 100644
--- a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.cpp
+++ b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.cpp
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ Settings::Settings() {
   disableSdma_ = PAL_DISABLE_SDMA;
   mallPolicy_ = 0;
   alwaysResident_ = amd::IS_HIP ? true : false;
+  prepinnedMinSize_ = 0;
 }
 
 bool Settings::create(const Pal::DeviceProperties& palProp,
@@ -532,6 +533,11 @@ bool Settings::create(const Pal::DeviceProperties& palProp,
         break;
     }
   }
+  // If is Rebar, override prepinned memory size.
+  if ((heaps[Pal::GpuHeapInvisible].heapSize == 0) &&
+      (heaps[Pal::GpuHeapLocal].heapSize > 256 * Mi)) {
+    prepinnedMinSize_ = PAL_PREPINNED_MEMORY_SIZE * Ki;
+  }
 
   // Override current device settings
   override();
diff --git a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.hpp b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.hpp
index b546dcf2db..1c7efb0543 100644
--- a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.hpp
+++ b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palsettings.hpp
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ class Settings : public device::Settings {
 
   amd::LibrarySelector libSelector_;  //!< Select linking libraries for compiler
 
+  size_t prepinnedMinSize_;           //!< minimal memory size for prepinned transfer
+
   //! Default constructor
   Settings();
 
diff --git a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palvirtual.cpp b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palvirtual.cpp
index 733766418c..c9229c40f9 100644
--- a/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palvirtual.cpp
+++ b/projects/clr/rocclr/device/pal/palvirtual.cpp
@@ -1327,7 +1327,7 @@ void VirtualGPU::submitWriteMemory(amd::WriteMemoryCommand& vcmd) {
         origin.c[0] *= elemSize;
         size.c[0] *= elemSize;
       }
-      if (hostMemory != nullptr) {
+      if ((hostMemory != nullptr) && (vcmd.size()[0] > dev().settings().prepinnedMinSize_)){
         // Accelerated transfer without pinning
         amd::Coord3D srcOrigin(offset);
         result = blitMgr().copyBuffer(*hostMemory, *memory, srcOrigin, origin, size,
diff --git a/projects/clr/rocclr/utils/flags.hpp b/projects/clr/rocclr/utils/flags.hpp
index a576301c64..f6f897e262 100644
--- a/projects/clr/rocclr/utils/flags.hpp
+++ b/projects/clr/rocclr/utils/flags.hpp
@@ -257,7 +257,9 @@ release(cstring, ROC_GLOBAL_CU_MASK, "",                                      \
         "Sets a global CU mask (entered as hex value) for all queues,"        \
         "Each active bit represents using one CU (e.g., 0xf enables only 4 CUs)") \
 release(cstring, AMD_LOG_LEVEL_FILE, "",                                       \
-        "Set output file for AMD_LOG_LEVEL, Default is stderr")
+        "Set output file for AMD_LOG_LEVEL, Default is stderr")                \
+release(size_t, PAL_PREPINNED_MEMORY_SIZE, 64,                                 \
+        "Size in KBytes of prepinned memory")
 
 namespace amd {