diff --git a/gdb-xml/hexagon-core.xml b/gdb-xml/hexagon-core.xml
index e181163cff..b94378112a 100644
--- a/gdb-xml/hexagon-core.xml
+++ b/gdb-xml/hexagon-core.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <!--
-  Copyright(c) 2023 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+  Copyright(c) 2023-2024 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 
   This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or
   (at your option) any later version. See the COPYING file in the
@@ -80,5 +80,9 @@
   <reg name="c29"              bitsize="32" offset="244" encoding="uint" format="hex" group="Thread Registers" dwarf_regnum="61"/>
   <reg name="utimerlo"         bitsize="32" offset="248" encoding="uint" format="hex" group="Thread Registers" dwarf_regnum="62"/>
   <reg name="utimerhi"         bitsize="32" offset="252" encoding="uint" format="hex" group="Thread Registers" dwarf_regnum="63"/>
+  <reg name="p0"               bitsize="8"  offset="256" encoding="uint" format="hex" group="Predicate Registers" dwarf_regnum="64"/>
+  <reg name="p1"               bitsize="8"  offset="257" encoding="uint" format="hex" group="Predicate Registers" dwarf_regnum="65"/>
+  <reg name="p2"               bitsize="8"  offset="258" encoding="uint" format="hex" group="Predicate Registers" dwarf_regnum="66"/>
+  <reg name="p3"               bitsize="8"  offset="259" encoding="uint" format="hex" group="Predicate Registers" dwarf_regnum="67"/>
 
 </feature>
diff --git a/target/hexagon/gdbstub.c b/target/hexagon/gdbstub.c
index 502c6987f0..94e1db8ef8 100644
--- a/target/hexagon/gdbstub.c
+++ b/target/hexagon/gdbstub.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *  Copyright(c) 2019-2021 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ *  Copyright(c) 2019-2024 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ int hexagon_gdb_read_register(CPUState *cs, GByteArray *mem_buf, int n)
         return gdb_get_regl(mem_buf, env->gpr[n]);
     }
 
+    n -= TOTAL_PER_THREAD_REGS;
+
+    if (n < NUM_PREGS) {
+        return gdb_get_reg8(mem_buf, env->pred[n]);
+    }
+
+    n -= NUM_PREGS;
+
     g_assert_not_reached();
 }
 
@@ -56,6 +64,15 @@ int hexagon_gdb_write_register(CPUState *cs, uint8_t *mem_buf, int n)
         return sizeof(target_ulong);
     }
 
+    n -= TOTAL_PER_THREAD_REGS;
+
+    if (n < NUM_PREGS) {
+        env->pred[n] = ldtul_p(mem_buf) & 0xff;
+        return sizeof(uint8_t);
+    }
+
+    n -= NUM_PREGS;
+
     g_assert_not_reached();
 }