diff --git a/src/mem/coherent_xbar.cc b/src/mem/coherent_xbar.cc
index c0d8ab037..3e917dacc 100644
--- a/src/mem/coherent_xbar.cc
+++ b/src/mem/coherent_xbar.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011-2015 ARM Limited
+ * Copyright (c) 2011-2016 ARM Limited
  * All rights reserved
  *
  * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ CoherentXBar::recvTimingReq(PacketPtr pkt, PortID slave_port_id)
 
     if (snoopFilter && !system->bypassCaches()) {
         // Let the snoop filter know about the success of the send operation
-        snoopFilter->finishRequest(!success, addr);
+        snoopFilter->finishRequest(!success, addr, pkt->isSecure());
     }
 
     // check if we were successful in sending the packet onwards
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ CoherentXBar::recvAtomic(PacketPtr pkt, PortID slave_port_id)
             // operation, and do it even before sending it onwards to
             // avoid situations where atomic upward snoops sneak in
             // between and change the filter state
-            snoopFilter->finishRequest(false, pkt->getAddr());
+            snoopFilter->finishRequest(false, pkt->getAddr(), pkt->isSecure());
 
             snoop_result = forwardAtomic(pkt, slave_port_id, InvalidPortID,
                                          sf_res.first);
diff --git a/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc b/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc
index 14cdc7e07..ec96f6e8c 100755
--- a/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc
+++ b/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ SnoopFilter::lookupRequest(const Packet* cpkt, const SlavePort& slave_port)
     bool allocate = !cpkt->req->isUncacheable() && slave_port.isSnooping() &&
         cpkt->fromCache();
     Addr line_addr = cpkt->getBlockAddr(linesize);
+    if (cpkt->isSecure()) {
+        line_addr |= LineSecure;
+    }
     SnoopMask req_port = portToMask(slave_port);
     reqLookupResult = cachedLocations.find(line_addr);
     bool is_hit = (reqLookupResult != cachedLocations.end());
@@ -146,12 +149,16 @@ SnoopFilter::lookupRequest(const Packet* cpkt, const SlavePort& slave_port)
 }
 
 void
-SnoopFilter::finishRequest(bool will_retry, const Addr addr)
+SnoopFilter::finishRequest(bool will_retry, Addr addr, bool is_secure)
 {
     if (reqLookupResult != cachedLocations.end()) {
         // since we rely on the caller, do a basic check to ensure
         // that finishRequest is being called following lookupRequest
-        assert(reqLookupResult->first == (addr & ~(Addr(linesize - 1))));
+        Addr line_addr = (addr & ~(Addr(linesize - 1)));
+        if (is_secure) {
+            line_addr |= LineSecure;
+        }
+        assert(reqLookupResult->first == line_addr);
         if (will_retry) {
             // Undo any changes made in lookupRequest to the snoop filter
             // entry if the request will come again. retryItem holds
@@ -175,6 +182,9 @@ SnoopFilter::lookupSnoop(const Packet* cpkt)
     assert(cpkt->isRequest());
 
     Addr line_addr = cpkt->getBlockAddr(linesize);
+    if (cpkt->isSecure()) {
+        line_addr |= LineSecure;
+    }
     auto sf_it = cachedLocations.find(line_addr);
     bool is_hit = (sf_it != cachedLocations.end());
 
@@ -243,6 +253,9 @@ SnoopFilter::updateSnoopResponse(const Packet* cpkt,
     }
 
     Addr line_addr = cpkt->getBlockAddr(linesize);
+    if (cpkt->isSecure()) {
+        line_addr |= LineSecure;
+    }
     SnoopMask rsp_mask = portToMask(rsp_port);
     SnoopMask req_mask = portToMask(req_port);
     SnoopItem& sf_item = cachedLocations[line_addr];
@@ -289,6 +302,9 @@ SnoopFilter::updateSnoopForward(const Packet* cpkt,
     assert(cpkt->cacheResponding());
 
     Addr line_addr = cpkt->getBlockAddr(linesize);
+    if (cpkt->isSecure()) {
+        line_addr |= LineSecure;
+    }
     auto sf_it = cachedLocations.find(line_addr);
     bool is_hit = sf_it != cachedLocations.end();
 
@@ -328,6 +344,9 @@ SnoopFilter::updateResponse(const Packet* cpkt, const SlavePort& slave_port)
 
     // next check if we actually allocated an entry
     Addr line_addr = cpkt->getBlockAddr(linesize);
+    if (cpkt->isSecure()) {
+        line_addr |= LineSecure;
+    }
     auto sf_it = cachedLocations.find(line_addr);
     if (sf_it == cachedLocations.end())
         return;
diff --git a/src/mem/snoop_filter.hh b/src/mem/snoop_filter.hh
index 3851e5810..85cc75e9b 100755
--- a/src/mem/snoop_filter.hh
+++ b/src/mem/snoop_filter.hh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013-2015 ARM Limited
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2016 ARM Limited
  * All rights reserved
  *
  * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ class SnoopFilter : public SimObject {
      * @param will_retry    This request will retry on this bus / snoop filter
      * @param addr          Packet address, merely for sanity checking
      */
-    void finishRequest(bool will_retry, const Addr addr);
+    void finishRequest(bool will_retry, Addr addr, bool is_secure);
 
     /**
      * Handle an incoming snoop from below (the master port). These
@@ -282,6 +282,14 @@ class SnoopFilter : public SimObject {
     /** Max capacity in terms of cache blocks tracked, for sanity checking */
     const unsigned maxEntryCount;
 
+    /**
+     * Use the lower bits of the address to keep track of the line status
+     */
+    enum LineStatus {
+        /** block holds data from the secure memory space */
+        LineSecure = 0x01,
+    };
+
     /** Statistics */
     Stats::Scalar totRequests;
     Stats::Scalar hitSingleRequests;