diff --git a/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/test_powermax_common.py b/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/test_powermax_common.py
index 9c5d146d68a..97788548894 100644
--- a/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/test_powermax_common.py
+++ b/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/test_powermax_common.py
@@ -1624,6 +1624,34 @@ class PowerMaxCommonTest(test.TestCase):
             self.data.extra_specs, snap_name)
         self.assertEqual(ref_response, (clone_dict, rep_update, rep_info_dict))
 
+    @mock.patch.object(
+        rest.PowerMaxRest, 'get_slo_list', return_value=['Diamond'])
+    @mock.patch.object(
+        common.PowerMaxCommon, '_create_volume',
+        return_value=(tpd.PowerMaxData.rep_info_dict,
+                      tpd.PowerMaxData.replication_update,
+                      tpd.PowerMaxData.rep_info_dict))
+    @mock.patch.object(rest.PowerMaxRest, 'rdf_resume_with_retries')
+    @mock.patch.object(rest.PowerMaxRest, 'srdf_suspend_replication')
+    @mock.patch.object(rest.PowerMaxRest, 'wait_for_rdf_pair_sync')
+    def test_create_replica_rep_enabled(
+            self, mck_wait, mck_susp, mck_res, mck_create, mck_slo):
+        array = self.data.array
+        clone_volume = self.data.test_clone_volume
+        source_device_id = self.data.device_id
+        snap_name = self.data.snap_location['snap_name']
+        extra_specs = deepcopy(self.data.rep_extra_specs_rep_config)
+        __, rep_extra_specs, __, __ = self.common.prepare_replication_details(
+            extra_specs)
+        rdfg = extra_specs['rdf_group_no']
+        self.common._create_replica(
+            array, clone_volume, source_device_id, rep_extra_specs, snap_name)
+        mck_wait.assert_called_once_with(
+            array, rdfg, source_device_id, rep_extra_specs)
+        mck_susp.assert_called_once_with(
+            array, rep_extra_specs['sg_name'], rdfg, rep_extra_specs)
+        mck_res.assert_called_once_with(array, rep_extra_specs)
+
     def test_create_replica_no_snap_name(self):
         array = self.data.array
         clone_volume = self.data.test_clone_volume
diff --git a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/common.py b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/common.py
index 702565b5316..862225ac788 100644
--- a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/common.py
+++ b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/common.py
@@ -2721,6 +2721,9 @@ class PowerMaxCommon(object):
                     rep_extra_specs['sg_name'] = (
                         self.utils.get_rdf_management_group_name(
                             rep_extra_specs[utils.REP_CONFIG]))
+                self.rest.wait_for_rdf_pair_sync(
+                    array, rep_extra_specs['rdf_group_no'], target_device_id,
+                    rep_extra_specs)
                 self.rest.srdf_suspend_replication(
                     array, rep_extra_specs['sg_name'],
                     rep_extra_specs['rdf_group_no'], rep_extra_specs)
diff --git a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/fc.py b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/fc.py
index 03ce880af40..e6ed3add694 100644
--- a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/fc.py
+++ b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/fc.py
@@ -131,9 +131,10 @@ class PowerMaxFCDriver(san.SanDriver, driver.FibreChannelDriver):
         4.2.7 - Fix to enable legacy volumes to live migrate (#1867163)
         4.2.8 - Force flag to add to rep enable storage groups (#1892057)
         4.2.9 - Failover group volume update (#1888831)
+        4.2.10 - Replica RDFG suspend fix (#1892718)
     """
 
-    VERSION = "4.2.9"
+    VERSION = "4.2.10"
 
     # ThirdPartySystems wiki
     CI_WIKI_NAME = "EMC_VMAX_CI"
diff --git a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/iscsi.py b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/iscsi.py
index 8aea5c84b0c..3df5f8ac33a 100644
--- a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/iscsi.py
+++ b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/powermax/iscsi.py
@@ -136,9 +136,10 @@ class PowerMaxISCSIDriver(san.SanISCSIDriver):
         4.2.7 - Fix to enable legacy volumes to live migrate (#1867163)
         4.2.8 - Force flag to add to rep enable storage groups (#1892057)
         4.2.9 - Failover group volume update (#1888831)
+        4.2.10 - Replica RDFG suspend fix (#1892718)
     """
 
-    VERSION = "4.2.9"
+    VERSION = "4.2.10"
 
     # ThirdPartySystems wiki
     CI_WIKI_NAME = "EMC_VMAX_CI"