diff --git a/include/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.h b/include/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.h
index 36b540c047..1f35568ed0 100644
--- a/include/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.h
+++ b/include/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.h
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
  */
 typedef enum {
     MPQEMU_CMD_SYNC_SYSMEM,
+    MPQEMU_CMD_RET,
+    MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGWRITE,
+    MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGREAD,
     MPQEMU_CMD_MAX,
 } MPQemuCmd;
 
@@ -43,6 +46,12 @@ typedef struct {
     off_t offsets[REMOTE_MAX_FDS];
 } SyncSysmemMsg;
 
+typedef struct {
+    uint32_t addr;
+    uint32_t val;
+    int len;
+} PciConfDataMsg;
+
 /**
  * MPQemuMsg:
  * @cmd: The remote command
@@ -60,6 +69,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
     union {
         uint64_t u64;
+        PciConfDataMsg pci_conf_data;
         SyncSysmemMsg sync_sysmem;
     } data;
 
diff --git a/hw/remote/message.c b/hw/remote/message.c
index 72ad6cd7fd..82f85c9f09 100644
--- a/hw/remote/message.c
+++ b/hw/remote/message.c
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@
 #include "hw/remote/mpqemu-link.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "sysemu/runstate.h"
+#include "hw/pci/pci.h"
+
+static void process_config_write(QIOChannel *ioc, PCIDevice *dev,
+                                 MPQemuMsg *msg, Error **errp);
+static void process_config_read(QIOChannel *ioc, PCIDevice *dev,
+                                MPQemuMsg *msg, Error **errp);
 
 void coroutine_fn mpqemu_remote_msg_loop_co(void *data)
 {
@@ -40,6 +46,12 @@ void coroutine_fn mpqemu_remote_msg_loop_co(void *data)
         }
 
         switch (msg.cmd) {
+        case MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGWRITE:
+            process_config_write(com->ioc, pci_dev, &msg, &local_err);
+            break;
+        case MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGREAD:
+            process_config_read(com->ioc, pci_dev, &msg, &local_err);
+            break;
         default:
             error_setg(&local_err,
                        "Unknown command (%d) received for device %s"
@@ -55,3 +67,51 @@ void coroutine_fn mpqemu_remote_msg_loop_co(void *data)
         qemu_system_shutdown_request(SHUTDOWN_CAUSE_GUEST_SHUTDOWN);
     }
 }
+
+static void process_config_write(QIOChannel *ioc, PCIDevice *dev,
+                                 MPQemuMsg *msg, Error **errp)
+{
+    ERRP_GUARD();
+    PciConfDataMsg *conf = (PciConfDataMsg *)&msg->data.pci_conf_data;
+    MPQemuMsg ret = { 0 };
+
+    if ((conf->addr + sizeof(conf->val)) > pci_config_size(dev)) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Bad address for PCI config write, pid "FMT_pid".",
+                   getpid());
+        ret.data.u64 = UINT64_MAX;
+    } else {
+        pci_default_write_config(dev, conf->addr, conf->val, conf->len);
+    }
+
+    ret.cmd = MPQEMU_CMD_RET;
+    ret.size = sizeof(ret.data.u64);
+
+    if (!mpqemu_msg_send(&ret, ioc, NULL)) {
+        error_prepend(errp, "Error returning code to proxy, pid "FMT_pid": ",
+                      getpid());
+    }
+}
+
+static void process_config_read(QIOChannel *ioc, PCIDevice *dev,
+                                MPQemuMsg *msg, Error **errp)
+{
+    ERRP_GUARD();
+    PciConfDataMsg *conf = (PciConfDataMsg *)&msg->data.pci_conf_data;
+    MPQemuMsg ret = { 0 };
+
+    if ((conf->addr + sizeof(conf->val)) > pci_config_size(dev)) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Bad address for PCI config read, pid "FMT_pid".",
+                   getpid());
+        ret.data.u64 = UINT64_MAX;
+    } else {
+        ret.data.u64 = pci_default_read_config(dev, conf->addr, conf->len);
+    }
+
+    ret.cmd = MPQEMU_CMD_RET;
+    ret.size = sizeof(ret.data.u64);
+
+    if (!mpqemu_msg_send(&ret, ioc, NULL)) {
+        error_prepend(errp, "Error returning code to proxy, pid "FMT_pid": ",
+                      getpid());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.c b/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.c
index df35a4d9c6..d7672bc1a8 100644
--- a/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.c
+++ b/hw/remote/mpqemu-link.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ uint64_t mpqemu_msg_send_and_await_reply(MPQemuMsg *msg, PCIProxyDev *pdev,
         return ret;
     }
 
-    if (!mpqemu_msg_valid(&msg_reply)) {
+    if (!mpqemu_msg_valid(&msg_reply) || msg_reply.cmd != MPQEMU_CMD_RET) {
         error_setg(errp, "ERROR: Invalid reply received for command %d",
                          msg->cmd);
         return ret;
@@ -242,6 +242,12 @@ bool mpqemu_msg_valid(MPQemuMsg *msg)
             return false;
         }
         break;
+    case MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGWRITE:
+    case MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGREAD:
+        if (msg->size != sizeof(PciConfDataMsg)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        break;
     default:
         break;
     }
diff --git a/hw/remote/proxy.c b/hw/remote/proxy.c
index 489f4cecc9..eee680bb88 100644
--- a/hw/remote/proxy.c
+++ b/hw/remote/proxy.c
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 #include "monitor/monitor.h"
 #include "migration/blocker.h"
 #include "qemu/sockets.h"
+#include "hw/remote/mpqemu-link.h"
+#include "qemu/error-report.h"
 
 static void pci_proxy_dev_realize(PCIDevice *device, Error **errp)
 {
@@ -65,6 +67,56 @@ static void pci_proxy_dev_exit(PCIDevice *pdev)
     error_free(dev->migration_blocker);
 }
 
+static void config_op_send(PCIProxyDev *pdev, uint32_t addr, uint32_t *val,
+                           int len, unsigned int op)
+{
+    MPQemuMsg msg = { 0 };
+    uint64_t ret = -EINVAL;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    msg.cmd = op;
+    msg.data.pci_conf_data.addr = addr;
+    msg.data.pci_conf_data.val = (op == MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGWRITE) ? *val : 0;
+    msg.data.pci_conf_data.len = len;
+    msg.size = sizeof(PciConfDataMsg);
+
+    ret = mpqemu_msg_send_and_await_reply(&msg, pdev, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_report_err(local_err);
+    }
+
+    if (ret == UINT64_MAX) {
+        error_report("Failed to perform PCI config %s operation",
+                     (op == MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGREAD) ? "READ" : "WRITE");
+    }
+
+    if (op == MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGREAD) {
+        *val = (uint32_t)ret;
+    }
+}
+
+static uint32_t pci_proxy_read_config(PCIDevice *d, uint32_t addr, int len)
+{
+    uint32_t val;
+
+    config_op_send(PCI_PROXY_DEV(d), addr, &val, len, MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGREAD);
+
+    return val;
+}
+
+static void pci_proxy_write_config(PCIDevice *d, uint32_t addr, uint32_t val,
+                                   int len)
+{
+    /*
+     * Some of the functions access the copy of remote device's PCI config
+     * space which is cached in the proxy device. Therefore, maintain
+     * it updated.
+     */
+    pci_default_write_config(d, addr, val, len);
+
+    config_op_send(PCI_PROXY_DEV(d), addr, &val, len, MPQEMU_CMD_PCI_CFGWRITE);
+}
+
 static Property proxy_properties[] = {
     DEFINE_PROP_STRING("fd", PCIProxyDev, fd),
     DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
@@ -77,6 +129,9 @@ static void pci_proxy_dev_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
 
     k->realize = pci_proxy_dev_realize;
     k->exit = pci_proxy_dev_exit;
+    k->config_read = pci_proxy_read_config;
+    k->config_write = pci_proxy_write_config;
+
     device_class_set_props(dc, proxy_properties);
 }
 
