4 files changed, 27 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/backends/reference/RefLayerSupport.cpp b/src/backends/reference/RefLayerSupport.cpp
index f2ab9edca7..b508dfd29d 100644
--- a/src/backends/reference/RefLayerSupport.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/reference/RefLayerSupport.cpp
@@ -1116,11 +1116,26 @@ bool RefLayerSupport::IsRsqrtSupported(const TensorInfo& input,
                                        const TensorInfo& output,
                                        Optional<std::string&> reasonIfUnsupported) const
 {
-    ignore_unused(output);
-    return IsSupportedForDataTypeRef(reasonIfUnsupported,
-                                     input.GetDataType(),
-                                     &TrueFunc<>,
-                                     &FalseFuncU8<>);
+    bool supported = true;
+    std::array<DataType,2> supportedTypes =
+    {
+            DataType::Float32,
+            DataType::QuantisedAsymm8
+    };
+
+    supported &= CheckSupportRule(TypeAnyOf(input, supportedTypes), reasonIfUnsupported,
+                                  "Reference rsqrt: input type not supported");
+
+    supported &= CheckSupportRule(TypeAnyOf(output, supportedTypes), reasonIfUnsupported,
+                                  "Reference rsqrt: output type not supported");
+
+    supported &= CheckSupportRule(TypesAreEqual(input, output), reasonIfUnsupported,
+                                  "Reference rsqrt: input and output types not matching");
+
+    supported &= CheckSupportRule(ShapesAreSameTotalSize(input, output), reasonIfUnsupported,
+                                  "Reference Rsqrt: input and output shapes have different number of total elements");
+
+    return supported;
 }
 
 bool RefLayerSupport::IsSoftmaxSupported(const TensorInfo& input,
diff --git a/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp b/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp
index 1ef88a090e..cb26f2642b 100644
--- a/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/reference/RefWorkloadFactory.cpp
@@ -402,10 +402,6 @@ std::unique_ptr<IWorkload> RefWorkloadFactory::CreateRsqrt(const RsqrtQueueDescr
     {
         return MakeWorkload<NullWorkload, NullWorkload>(descriptor, info);
     }
-    else if(IsUint8(info))
-    {
-        return MakeWorkload<NullWorkload, NullWorkload>(descriptor, info);
-    }
     return std::make_unique<RefRsqrtWorkload>(descriptor, info);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/backends/reference/test/RefCreateWorkloadTests.cpp b/src/backends/reference/test/RefCreateWorkloadTests.cpp
index 5139888e39..dbcf20169c 100644
--- a/src/backends/reference/test/RefCreateWorkloadTests.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/reference/test/RefCreateWorkloadTests.cpp
@@ -677,6 +677,11 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CreateRsqrtFloat32)
     RefCreateRsqrtTest<RefRsqrtWorkload, armnn::DataType::Float32>();
 }
 
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(CreateRsqrtUint8)
+{
+    RefCreateRsqrtTest<RefRsqrtWorkload, armnn::DataType::QuantisedAsymm8>();
+}
+
 template <typename L2NormalizationWorkloadType, armnn::DataType DataType>
 static void RefCreateL2NormalizationTest(DataLayout dataLayout)
 {
diff --git a/src/backends/reference/test/RefLayerTests.cpp b/src/backends/reference/test/RefLayerTests.cpp
index fd01550186..8ebb725a6f 100644
--- a/src/backends/reference/test/RefLayerTests.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/reference/test/RefLayerTests.cpp
@@ -552,6 +552,8 @@ ARMNN_AUTO_TEST_CASE(Rsqrt2d, Rsqrt2dTest<armnn::DataType::Float32>)
 ARMNN_AUTO_TEST_CASE(Rsqrt3d, Rsqrt3dTest<armnn::DataType::Float32>)
 ARMNN_AUTO_TEST_CASE(RsqrtZero, RsqrtZeroTest<armnn::DataType::Float32>)
 ARMNN_AUTO_TEST_CASE(RsqrtNegative, RsqrtNegativeTest<armnn::DataType::Float32>)
+ARMNN_AUTO_TEST_CASE(Rsqrt2dQuantisedAsymm8, Rsqrt2dTest<armnn::DataType::QuantisedAsymm8>)
+ARMNN_AUTO_TEST_CASE(Rsqrt3dQuantisedAsymm8, Rsqrt3dTest<armnn::DataType::QuantisedAsymm8>)
 
 // Permute
 ARMNN_AUTO_TEST_CASE(SimplePermuteFloat32, SimplePermuteFloat32Test)