diff --git a/library/axi_dmac/bd/bd.tcl b/library/axi_dmac/bd/bd.tcl
index dd5eb2bfb..d32d55afa 100644
--- a/library/axi_dmac/bd/bd.tcl
+++ b/library/axi_dmac/bd/bd.tcl
@@ -18,6 +18,36 @@ proc init {cellpath otherInfo} {
 	set_property "CONFIG.DMA_AXI_PROTOCOL_DEST" $axi_protocol $ip
 }
 
+proc post_config_ip {cellpath otherinfo} {
+	set ip [get_bd_cells $cellpath]
+
+	# Update AXI interface properties according to configuration
+	set max_bytes_per_burst [get_property "CONFIG.MAX_BYTES_PER_BURST" $ip]
+	set fifo_size [get_property "CONFIG.FIFO_SIZE" $ip]
+
+	foreach dir {"SRC" "DEST"} {
+		set type [get_property "CONFIG.DMA_TYPE_$dir" $ip]
+		if {$type != 0} {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		set data_width [get_property "CONFIG.DMA_DATA_WIDTH_$dir" $ip]
+		set max_beats_per_burst [expr {int(ceil($max_bytes_per_burst * 8.0 / $data_width))}]
+
+		set intf [get_bd_intf_pins [format "%s/m_%s_axi" $cellpath [string tolower $dir]]]
+		set_property CONFIG.MAX_BURST_LENGTH $max_beats_per_burst $intf
+
+		# The core issues as many requests as the amount of data the FIFO can hold
+		if {$dir == "SRC"} {
+			set_property CONFIG.NUM_WRITE_OUTSTANDING 0 $intf
+			set_property CONFIG.NUM_READ_OUTSTANDING $fifo_size $intf
+		} else {
+			set_property CONFIG.NUM_WRITE_OUTSTANDING $fifo_size $intf
+			set_property CONFIG.NUM_READ_OUTSTANDING 0 $intf
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 proc axi_dmac_detect_async_clk { cellpath ip param_name clk_a clk_b } {
 	set param_src [get_property "CONFIG.$param_name.VALUE_SRC" $ip]
 	if {[string equal $param_src "USER"]} {