diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index ccad4798..3c838a51 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -153,6 +153,10 @@
 #   will be run through a green thread.
 #   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
 #
+# [*rabbit_qos_prefetch_count*]
+#   (Optional) Specifies the number of messages to prefetch.
+#   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
+#
 # [*report_interval*]
 #   (optional) Seconds between nodes reporting state to datastore.
 #   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
@@ -192,6 +196,7 @@ class manila (
   $kombu_failover_strategy         = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $amqp_durable_queues             = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $rabbit_heartbeat_in_pthread     = $facts['os_service_default'],
+  $rabbit_qos_prefetch_count       = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $package_ensure                  = 'present',
   Boolean $use_ssl                 = false,
   $ca_file                         = false,
@@ -242,6 +247,7 @@ class manila (
     kombu_ssl_version               => $kombu_ssl_version,
     kombu_failover_strategy         => $kombu_failover_strategy,
     heartbeat_in_pthread            => $rabbit_heartbeat_in_pthread,
+    rabbit_qos_prefetch_count       => $rabbit_qos_prefetch_count,
     rabbit_quorum_queue             => $rabbit_quorum_queue,
     rabbit_transient_quorum_queue   => $rabbit_transient_quorum_queue,
     rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit    => $rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit,
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/rabbit_qos_prefetch_count-68848b61eb02a854.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/rabbit_qos_prefetch_count-68848b61eb02a854.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bcada2c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/rabbit_qos_prefetch_count-68848b61eb02a854.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    The new ``manila::rabbit_qos_prefetch_count`` parameter has been added.
diff --git a/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb b/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb
index 73768a4f..0a84a90c 100644
--- a/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/manila_init_spec.rb
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ describe 'manila' do
           :rabbit_ha_queues                => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
           :kombu_failover_strategy         => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
           :heartbeat_in_pthread            => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
+          :rabbit_qos_prefetch_count       => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
           :rabbit_quorum_queue             => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
           :rabbit_transient_quorum_queue   => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
           :rabbit_quorum_delivery_limit    => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',