diff --git a/include/spdk/idxd_spec.h b/include/spdk/idxd_spec.h
index 9d4a518f2..419a5b11b 100644
--- a/include/spdk/idxd_spec.h
+++ b/include/spdk/idxd_spec.h
@@ -540,14 +540,14 @@ SPDK_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(struct idxd_registers) == 0xE0, "size mismatch");
 
 union idxd_group_flags {
 	struct {
-		uint32_t tc_a: 3;
-		uint32_t tc_b: 3;
-		uint32_t rsvd: 1;
-		uint32_t use_token_limit: 1;
-		uint32_t tokens_reserved: 8;
-		uint32_t rsvd2: 4;
-		uint32_t tokens_allowed: 8;
-		uint32_t rsvd3: 4;
+		uint32_t tc_a : 3;
+		uint32_t tc_b : 3;
+		uint32_t reserved0 : 1;
+		uint32_t global_read_buffer_limit : 1;
+		uint32_t read_buffers_reserved : 8;
+		uint32_t reserved1 : 4;
+		uint32_t read_buffers_allowed : 8;
+		uint32_t reserved2 : 4;
 	};
 	uint32_t raw;
 };
diff --git a/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c b/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c
index 4b39beb9e..b3548c238 100644
--- a/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c
+++ b/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c
@@ -238,10 +238,6 @@ idxd_group_config(struct spdk_idxd_device *idxd)
 	for (i = 0; i < g_user_dev_cfg.num_groups; i++) {
 		idxd->groups[i].idxd = idxd;
 		idxd->groups[i].id = i;
-
-		/* Divide BW tokens evenly */
-		idxd->groups[i].grpcfg.flags.tokens_allowed =
-			user_idxd->registers.groupcap.read_bufs / g_user_dev_cfg.num_groups;
 	}
 
 	/*
diff --git a/test/unit/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c/idxd_user_ut.c b/test/unit/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c/idxd_user_ut.c
index c77bc89b4..989c2360f 100644
--- a/test/unit/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c/idxd_user_ut.c
+++ b/test/unit/lib/idxd/idxd_user.c/idxd_user_ut.c
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 
 #define FAKE_REG_SIZE 0x800
 #define GRP_CFG_OFFSET 0x400
-#define MAX_TOKENS 0x40
 #define MAX_ARRAY_SIZE 0x20
 
 SPDK_LOG_REGISTER_COMPONENT(idxd);
@@ -172,7 +171,6 @@ test_idxd_group_config(void)
 	user_idxd.registers.groupcap.num_groups = g_user_dev_cfg.num_groups;
 	user_idxd.registers.enginecap.num_engines = g_user_dev_cfg.total_engines;
 	user_idxd.registers.wqcap.num_wqs = g_user_dev_cfg.total_wqs;
-	user_idxd.registers.groupcap.read_bufs = MAX_TOKENS;
 	user_idxd.grpcfg_offset = GRP_CFG_OFFSET;
 
 	rc = idxd_group_config(idxd);
@@ -187,7 +185,7 @@ test_idxd_group_config(void)
 	/* wqe and engine arrays are indexed by group id and are bitmaps of assigned elements. */
 	CU_ASSERT(wqs[0] == 0x1);
 	CU_ASSERT(engines[0] == 0xf);
-	CU_ASSERT(flags[0].tokens_allowed == MAX_TOKENS / g_user_dev_cfg.num_groups);
+	CU_ASSERT(flags[0].raw == 0);
 
 	/* groups allocated by code under test. */
 	free(idxd->groups);