diff --git a/openair1/PHY/NR_TRANSPORT/nr_prach.c b/openair1/PHY/NR_TRANSPORT/nr_prach.c
index bf944e27aa..000348ae87 100644
--- a/openair1/PHY/NR_TRANSPORT/nr_prach.c
+++ b/openair1/PHY/NR_TRANSPORT/nr_prach.c
@@ -872,24 +872,36 @@ void rx_nr_prach(PHY_VARS_gNB *gNB,
 	
 	       // Now do IFFT of size 1024 (N_ZC=839) or 256 (N_ZC=139)
 	       if (N_ZC == 839) {
-	         log2_ifft_size = 10;
 	         idft(IDFT_1024,prachF,prach_ifft_tmp,1);
 	         // compute energy and accumulate over receive antennas
-	         for (i=0;i<2048;i++)
-	           prach_ifft[i] += ((int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[i<<1]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[i<<1] + (int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)])/nb_rx;
+	         for (i=0;i<1024;i++)
+	           prach_ifft[i] += (int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[i<<1]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[i<<1] + (int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)];
 	       } else {
 	         idft(IDFT_256,prachF,prach_ifft_tmp,1);
 	         log2_ifft_size = 8;
-	  // compute energy and accumulate over receive antennas and repetitions for BR
-	  for (i=0;i<256;i++)
-	    prach_ifft[i] += ((int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[i<<1]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[(i<<1)] + (int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)])/nb_rx;
-	}
+           // compute energy and accumulate over receive antennas and repetitions for BR
+           for (i=0;i<256;i++)
+             prach_ifft[i] += (int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[i<<1]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[(i<<1)] + (int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)]*(int32_t)prach_ifft_tmp[1+(i<<1)];
+         }
+
+        if (LOG_DUMPFLAG(PRACH)) {
+          if (aa==0) LOG_M("prach_rxF_comp0.m","prach_rxF_comp0",prachF,1024,1,1);
+          if (aa==1) LOG_M("prach_rxF_comp1.m","prach_rxF_comp1",prachF,1024,1,1);
+        }
 
-	if (LOG_DUMPFLAG(PRACH)) {	
-	  if (aa==0) LOG_M("prach_rxF_comp0.m","prach_rxF_comp0",prachF,1024,1,1);
-    if (aa==1) LOG_M("prach_rxF_comp1.m","prach_rxF_comp1",prachF,1024,1,1);
-	}
       }// antennas_rx
+
+      // Normalization of energy over ifft and receive antennas
+      if (N_ZC == 839) {
+        log2_ifft_size = 10;
+        for (i=0;i<1024;i++)
+          prach_ifft[i] = (prach_ifft[i]>>log2_ifft_size)/nb_rx;
+      } else {
+        log2_ifft_size = 8;
+        for (i=0;i<256;i++)
+          prach_ifft[i] = (prach_ifft[i]>>log2_ifft_size)/nb_rx;
+      }
+
     } // new dft
     
     // check energy in nth time shift, for 
diff --git a/openair2/GNB_APP/L1_nr_paramdef.h b/openair2/GNB_APP/L1_nr_paramdef.h
index fd22e92730..fc2bca19d5 100644
--- a/openair2/GNB_APP/L1_nr_paramdef.h
+++ b/openair2/GNB_APP/L1_nr_paramdef.h
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 {CONFIG_STRING_L1_REMOTE_N_PORTD,                    NULL,      0,         uptr:NULL,           defintval:50031,           TYPE_UINT,     0},         \
 {CONFIG_STRING_L1_PUSCH_PROC_THREADS,                NULL,      0,         uptr:NULL,           defintval:1,               TYPE_UINT,     0},         \
 {CONFIG_STRING_L1_PUCCH0_DTX_THRESHOLD,              NULL,      0,         uptr:NULL,           defintval:100,             TYPE_UINT,     0},         \
-{CONFIG_STRING_L1_PRACH_DTX_THRESHOLD,               NULL,      0,         uptr:NULL,           defintval:200,             TYPE_UINT,     0},         \
+{CONFIG_STRING_L1_PRACH_DTX_THRESHOLD,               NULL,      0,         uptr:NULL,           defintval:150,             TYPE_UINT,     0},         \
 {CONFIG_STRING_L1_PUSCH_DTX_THRESHOLD,               NULL,      0,         uptr:NULL,           defintval:50,              TYPE_UINT,     0}          \
 }
 #define L1_CC_IDX                                          0