diff --git a/http/http_body.hpp b/http/http_body.hpp
index f2ec53f..46070cc 100644
--- a/http/http_body.hpp
+++ b/http/http_body.hpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "logging.hpp"
 #include "utility.hpp"
 
+#include <fcntl.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <boost/beast/core/buffers_range.hpp>
@@ -139,6 +140,13 @@
         {
             BMCWEB_LOG_WARNING("Failed to read file size on {}", path);
         }
+
+        int fadvise = posix_fadvise(fileHandle.native_handle(), 0, 0,
+                                    POSIX_FADV_SEQUENTIAL);
+        if (fadvise != 0)
+        {
+            BMCWEB_LOG_WARNING("Fasvise returned {} ignoring", fadvise);
+        }
         ec = {};
     }