diff --git a/RHEL-191368-db2-avoid-promoting-in-standby_remote_catchup_pending-state.patch b/RHEL-191368-db2-avoid-promoting-in-standby_remote_catchup_pending-state.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df9f152
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RHEL-191368-db2-avoid-promoting-in-standby_remote_catchup_pending-state.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+From 18f01d598fb654ed629d27d69c2bfccd74cef4a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Arslan Ahmad <arslan.ahmad97@googlemail.com>
+Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 01:30:58 +0530
+Subject: [PATCH] db2: Avoid promotion in STANDBY/REMOTE_CATCHUP_PENDING state
+
+So to prevent data loss, promoting the standby node which is in
+STANDBY/REMOTE_CATCHUP_PENDING/DISCONNECTED state will be avoided,
+reporting same in cluster status.
+
+Fixes #2043
+
+Signed-off-by: Arslan Ahmad <arslan.ahmad97@googlemail.com>
+---
+ heartbeat/db2 | 8 +++++---
+ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/heartbeat/db2 b/heartbeat/db2
+index 4420b9989e..744917574b 100755
+--- a/heartbeat/db2
++++ b/heartbeat/db2
+@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ db2_promote() {
+     for i in 1 2
+     do
+         hadr=$(db2_hadr_status $db) || return $OCF_ERR_GENERIC
+-        ocf_log info "DB2 database $instance($db2node)/$db has HADR status $hadr and will be promoted"
++        ocf_log info "DB2 database $instance($db2node)/$db has HADR status $hadr"
+ 
+         case "$hadr" in
+             Standard/Standalone)
+@@ -965,6 +965,7 @@ db2_promote() {
+                 done
+             fi
+ 
++            ocf_log info "DB2 database $instance($db2node)/$db is already promoted"
+             return $OCF_SUCCESS
+             ;;
+ 
+@@ -975,11 +976,12 @@ db2_promote() {
+             STANDBY/*PEER/DISCONNECTED|Standby/DisconnectedPeer)
+             # must take over by force peer window only
+             force="by force peer window only"
++            ocf_log info "DB2 database will be promoted using 'by force peer window only' option"
+             ;;
+ 
+-            # must take over by force
+             STANDBY/REMOTE_CATCHUP_PENDING/DISCONNECTED)
+-            force="by force"
++            ocf_exit_reason "Promoting database in $hadr state can result in data loss. Manual intervention required."
++            return $OCF_ERR_GENERIC
+             ;;
+ 
+             *)
diff --git a/resource-agents.spec b/resource-agents.spec
index adb1a55..b209cdc 100644
--- a/resource-agents.spec
+++ b/resource-agents.spec
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 Name:		resource-agents
 Summary:	Open Source HA Reusable Cluster Resource Scripts
 Version:	4.10.0
-Release:	127%{?rcver:%{rcver}}%{?numcomm:.%{numcomm}}%{?alphatag:.%{alphatag}}%{?dirty:.%{dirty}}%{?dist}
+Release:	128%{?rcver:%{rcver}}%{?numcomm:.%{numcomm}}%{?alphatag:.%{alphatag}}%{?dirty:.%{dirty}}%{?dist}
 License:	GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
 URL:		https://github.com/ClusterLabs/resource-agents
 Source0:	%{upstream_prefix}-%{upstream_version}.tar.gz
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ Patch171:	RHEL-180767-3-nfsserver-do-not-try-to-stop-fsidd-when-not-present.patc
 Patch172:	RHEL-184272-nfsserver-monitor-nfsdcld-and-nfs-mountd-services-to-trigger-recovery-on-failure.patch
 Patch173:	RHEL-171180-portblock-add-IPv6-support.patch
 Patch174:	RHEL-183132-portblock-fix-IPv6-rule-detection-in-the-iptables-backend.patch
+Patch175:	RHEL-191368-db2-avoid-promoting-in-standby_remote_catchup_pending-state.patch
 
 # bundled ha-cloud-support libs
 Patch500:	ha-cloud-support-aliyun.patch
@@ -543,6 +544,7 @@ exit 1
 %patch -p1 -P 172
 %patch -p1 -P 173
 %patch -p1 -P 174
+%patch -p1 -P 175
 
 # bundled ha-cloud-support libs
 %patch -p1 -P 500
@@ -877,6 +879,11 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}/usr/share/doc/resource-agents
 %{_usr}/lib/ocf/lib/heartbeat/OCF_*.pm
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jul 02 2026 Arslan Ahmad <arahmad@redhat.com> - 4.10.0-128
+- db2: avoid promoting in STANDBY/REMOTE_CATCHUP_PENDING state
+
+  Resolves: RHEL-191368
+
 * Fri Jun 19 2026 Oyvind Albrigtsen <oalbrigt@redhat.com> - 4.10.0-127
 - portblock: add IPv6 support
 - portblock: fix IPv6 rule detection in the iptables backend