diff --git a/doc/source/admin/config-qos-min-bw.rst b/doc/source/admin/config-qos-min-bw.rst
index 36123d16e9b..5410f306d66 100644
--- a/doc/source/admin/config-qos-min-bw.rst
+++ b/doc/source/admin/config-qos-min-bw.rst
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ supported:
 * Open vSwitch (``openvswitch``) vnic_types: ``normal``, ``direct``
 * SR-IOV (``sriovnicswitch``) vnic_types: ``direct``, ``macvtap``
 
+From the Yoga release the ``direct-physical`` vnic_type is now marked supported
+for the SR-IOV (``sriovnicswitch``) agent.
+
 neutron-server config
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/doc/source/admin/config-qos.rst b/doc/source/admin/config-qos.rst
index 28541de5b50..1c52a484a6d 100644
--- a/doc/source/admin/config-qos.rst
+++ b/doc/source/admin/config-qos.rst
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ traffic directions (from the VM point of view).
         direction and only for networks without tunneled traffic (only VLAN and
         flat network types).
 
+.. note:: The SR-IOV agent does not support dataplane enforcement for ports
+  with ``direct-physical`` vnic_type. However since Yoga the Placement
+  enforcement is supported for this vnic_type too.
+
 .. table:: **Neutron backends, supported directions and enforcement types for Minimum Packet Rate rule**
 
     ============================  ==========================  ====================  ==============  =====
diff --git a/neutron/services/qos/drivers/sriov/driver.py b/neutron/services/qos/drivers/sriov/driver.py
index 89ad9327537..0aaa2e81809 100644
--- a/neutron/services/qos/drivers/sriov/driver.py
+++ b/neutron/services/qos/drivers/sriov/driver.py
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ class SRIOVNICSwitchDriver(base.DriverBase):
             name='sriovnicswitch',
             vif_types=[portbindings.VIF_TYPE_HW_VEB],
             vnic_types=[portbindings.VNIC_DIRECT,
-                        portbindings.VNIC_MACVTAP],
+                        portbindings.VNIC_MACVTAP,
+                        portbindings.VNIC_DIRECT_PHYSICAL],
             supported_rules=SUPPORTED_RULES,
             requires_rpc_notifications=True)
 
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/allow-qos-min-bw-for-direct-physical-ports-32547cc133c122ef.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/allow-qos-min-bw-for-direct-physical-ports-32547cc133c122ef.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4989f2cea86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/allow-qos-min-bw-for-direct-physical-ports-32547cc133c122ef.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Neutron now supports the placement enforcement for the guaranteed minimum
+    bandwidth QoS rule type with direct-phyisical vnic_type as well. The data
+    plane enforcement of such rule and vnic_type combination is still not
+    supported.