diff --git a/plat/xilinx/common/include/pm_svc_main.h b/plat/xilinx/common/include/pm_svc_main.h
index 4cf7727..67fbeae 100644
--- a/plat/xilinx/common/include/pm_svc_main.h
+++ b/plat/xilinx/common/include/pm_svc_main.h
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 
 #include <pm_common.h>
 
+extern bool pwrdwn_req_received;
+
 /******************************************************************************/
 /**
  * SECURE_REDUNDANT_CALL() - Adds redundancy to the function call. This is to
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@
 		status_tmp = function(__VA_ARGS__); \
 	}
 
+void request_cpu_pwrdwn(void);
 int32_t pm_setup(void);
 uint64_t pm_smc_handler(uint32_t smc_fid, uint64_t x1, uint64_t x2, uint64_t x3,
 			uint64_t x4, const void *cookie, void *handle,
diff --git a/plat/xilinx/common/pm_service/pm_svc_main.c b/plat/xilinx/common/pm_service/pm_svc_main.c
index 3a01dd2..9df9eb2 100644
--- a/plat/xilinx/common/pm_service/pm_svc_main.c
+++ b/plat/xilinx/common/pm_service/pm_svc_main.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 /* pm_up = true - UP, pm_up = false - DOWN */
 static bool pm_up;
 static uint32_t sgi = (uint32_t)INVALID_SGI;
-static bool pwrdwn_req_received;
+bool pwrdwn_req_received;
 
 static void notify_os(void)
 {
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 	plat_ic_raise_el3_sgi(CPU_PWR_DOWN_REQ_INTR, mpidr);
 }
 
-static void request_cpu_pwrdwn(void)
+void request_cpu_pwrdwn(void)
 {
 	enum pm_ret_status ret;
 
diff --git a/plat/xilinx/versal/plat_psci.c b/plat/xilinx/versal/plat_psci.c
index 56d98f7..9c34d0d 100644
--- a/plat/xilinx/versal/plat_psci.c
+++ b/plat/xilinx/versal/plat_psci.c
@@ -14,10 +14,13 @@
 #include <plat/common/platform.h>
 #include <plat_arm.h>
 
+#include "drivers/delay_timer.h"
 #include <plat_private.h>
 #include "pm_api_sys.h"
 #include "pm_client.h"
 #include <pm_common.h>
+#include "pm_ipi.h"
+#include "pm_svc_main.h"
 
 static uintptr_t versal_sec_entry;
 
@@ -145,9 +148,31 @@
  */
 static void __dead2 versal_system_reset(void)
 {
-	/* Send the system reset request to the PMC */
-	(void)pm_system_shutdown(XPM_SHUTDOWN_TYPE_RESET,
-				 pm_get_shutdown_scope(), SECURE_FLAG);
+	uint32_t ret, timeout = 10000U;
+
+	request_cpu_pwrdwn();
+
+	/*
+	 * Send the system reset request to the firmware if power down request
+	 * is not received from firmware.
+	 */
+	if (!pwrdwn_req_received) {
+		(void)pm_system_shutdown(XPM_SHUTDOWN_TYPE_RESET,
+					 pm_get_shutdown_scope(), SECURE_FLAG);
+
+		/*
+		 * Wait for system shutdown request completed and idle callback
+		 * not received.
+		 */
+		do {
+			ret = ipi_mb_enquire_status(primary_proc->ipi->local_ipi_id,
+						    primary_proc->ipi->remote_ipi_id);
+			udelay(100);
+			timeout--;
+		} while ((ret != IPI_MB_STATUS_RECV_PENDING) && (timeout > 0U));
+	}
+
+	(void)psci_cpu_off();
 
 	while (1) {
 		wfi();
diff --git a/plat/xilinx/versal_net/plat_psci_pm.c b/plat/xilinx/versal_net/plat_psci_pm.c
index 219fb68..2cf3bf2 100644
--- a/plat/xilinx/versal_net/plat_psci_pm.c
+++ b/plat/xilinx/versal_net/plat_psci_pm.c
@@ -14,10 +14,12 @@
 #include <plat/common/platform.h>
 #include <plat_arm.h>
 
+#include <drivers/delay_timer.h>
 #include <plat_private.h>
 #include "pm_api_sys.h"
 #include "pm_client.h"
 #include <pm_common.h>
+#include "pm_ipi.h"
 #include "pm_svc_main.h"
 #include "versal_net_def.h"
 
@@ -88,9 +90,31 @@
  */
 static void __dead2 versal_net_system_reset(void)
 {
-	/* Send the system reset request to the PMC */
-	pm_system_shutdown(XPM_SHUTDOWN_TYPE_RESET,
-			  pm_get_shutdown_scope(), SECURE_FLAG);
+	uint32_t ret, timeout = 10000U;
+
+	request_cpu_pwrdwn();
+
+	/*
+	 * Send the system reset request to the firmware if power down request
+	 * is not received from firmware.
+	 */
+	if (!pwrdwn_req_received) {
+		(void)pm_system_shutdown(XPM_SHUTDOWN_TYPE_RESET,
+					 pm_get_shutdown_scope(), SECURE_FLAG);
+
+		/*
+		 * Wait for system shutdown request completed and idle callback
+		 * not received.
+		 */
+		do {
+			ret = ipi_mb_enquire_status(primary_proc->ipi->local_ipi_id,
+						    primary_proc->ipi->remote_ipi_id);
+			udelay(100);
+			timeout--;
+		} while ((ret != IPI_MB_STATUS_RECV_PENDING) && (timeout > 0U));
+	}
+
+	(void)psci_cpu_off();
 
 	while (1) {
 		wfi();