diff --git a/src/room/track/RemoteTrackPublication.ts b/src/room/track/RemoteTrackPublication.ts
index aa9f7275f6..0711964adb 100644
--- a/src/room/track/RemoteTrackPublication.ts
+++ b/src/room/track/RemoteTrackPublication.ts
@@ -24,9 +24,12 @@ export default class RemoteTrackPublication extends TrackPublication {
 
   protected fps?: number;
 
+  protected priority: number;
+
   constructor(kind: Track.Kind, ti: TrackInfo, autoSubscribe: boolean | undefined) {
     super(kind, ti.sid, ti.name);
     this.subscribed = autoSubscribe;
+    this.priority = 0;
     this.updateInfo(ti);
   }
 
@@ -61,6 +64,19 @@ export default class RemoteTrackPublication extends TrackPublication {
     this.emitPermissionUpdateIfChanged(prevPermission);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * In cases where downstream bandwidth is constrained, setting a priority on a RemoteTrackPublication allows to (de-)prioritize specific tracks
+   * @param priority
+   */
+  setSubscriptionPriority(priority: number) {
+    this.priority = priority;
+    this.emitTrackUpdate();
+  }
+
+  get subscriptionPriority() {
+    return this.priority;
+  }
+
   get subscriptionStatus(): TrackPublication.SubscriptionStatus {
     if (this.subscribed === false) {
       return TrackPublication.SubscriptionStatus.Unsubscribed;
@@ -277,6 +293,7 @@ export default class RemoteTrackPublication extends TrackPublication {
       trackSids: [this.trackSid],
       disabled: this.disabled,
       fps: this.fps,
+      priority: this.priority,
     });
     if (this.videoDimensions) {
       settings.width = this.videoDimensions.width;