diff --git a/init/service.cpp b/init/service.cpp
index eb24dd593..31308a036 100644
--- a/init/service.cpp
+++ b/init/service.cpp
@@ -355,20 +355,35 @@ void Service::Reap(const siginfo_t& siginfo) {
     // If we crash > 4 times in 'fatal_crash_window_' minutes or before boot_completed,
     // reboot into bootloader or set crashing property
     boot_clock::time_point now = boot_clock::now();
+    constexpr const char native_watchdog_reboot_time[] = "persist.init.svc.last_fatal_reboot_epoch";
+    uint64_t throttle_window =
+            std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::seconds>(std::chrono::hours(24)).count();
     if (((flags_ & SVC_CRITICAL) || is_process_updatable) && !(flags_ & SVC_RESTART) &&
         !was_last_exit_ok_) {
         bool boot_completed = GetBoolProperty("sys.boot_completed", false);
         if (now < time_crashed_ + fatal_crash_window_ || !boot_completed) {
             if (++crash_count_ > 4) {
-                auto exit_reason = boot_completed ?
-                    "in " + std::to_string(fatal_crash_window_.count()) + " minutes" :
-                    "before boot completed";
+                auto exit_reason =
+                        boot_completed
+                                ? "in " + std::to_string(fatal_crash_window_.count()) + " minutes"
+                                : "before boot completed";
                 if (flags_ & SVC_CRITICAL) {
                     if (!GetBoolProperty("init.svc_debug.no_fatal." + name_, false)) {
-                        // Aborts into `fatal_reboot_target_'.
-                        SetFatalRebootTarget(fatal_reboot_target_);
-                        LOG(FATAL) << "critical process '" << name_ << "' exited 4 times "
-                                   << exit_reason;
+                        uint64_t epoch_time =
+                                std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::seconds>(
+                                        std::chrono::system_clock::now().time_since_epoch())
+                                        .count();
+                        // Do not reboot again If it was already initiated in the last 24hrs
+                        if (epoch_time - GetIntProperty(native_watchdog_reboot_time, 0) >
+                            throttle_window) {
+                            SetProperty(native_watchdog_reboot_time, std::to_string(epoch_time));
+                            // Aborts into `fatal_reboot_target_'.
+                            SetFatalRebootTarget(fatal_reboot_target_);
+                            LOG(FATAL) << "critical process '" << name_ << "' exited 4 times "
+                                       << exit_reason;
+                        } else {
+                            LOG(INFO) << "Reboot already performed in last 24hrs because of crash.";
+                        }
                     }
                 } else {
                     LOG(ERROR) << "process with updatable components '" << name_