diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/qti_battery_charger.c b/drivers/power/supply/qti_battery_charger.c
index d1ef01573da6..134181bfc69f 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/qti_battery_charger.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/qti_battery_charger.c
@@ -570,7 +570,8 @@ static void handle_message(struct battery_chg_dev *bcdev, void *data,
 		break;
 	case BC_SET_NOTIFY_REQ:
 	case BC_SHUTDOWN_NOTIFY:
-		/* Always ACK response for notify request */
+	case BC_SHIP_MODE_REQ_SET:
+		/* Always ACK response for notify or ship_mode request */
 		ack_set = true;
 		break;
 	case BC_WLS_FW_CHECK_UPDATE: