diff --git a/src/hottier.rs b/src/hottier.rs
index b01a344d3..6321823c6 100644
--- a/src/hottier.rs
+++ b/src/hottier.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ use crate::{
     catalog::manifest::{File, Manifest},
     handlers::http::cluster::INTERNAL_STREAM_NAME,
     parseable::PARSEABLE,
-    storage::{ObjectStorage, ObjectStorageError},
+    storage::{ObjectStorage, ObjectStorageError, field_stats::DATASET_STATS_STREAM_NAME},
     utils::{extract_datetime, human_size::bytes_to_human_size},
     validator::error::HotTierValidationError,
 };
@@ -252,6 +252,11 @@ impl HotTierManager {
 
     ///sync the hot tier files from S3 to the hot tier directory for all streams
     async fn sync_hot_tier(&self) -> Result<(), HotTierError> {
+        // Before syncing, check if pstats stream was created and needs hot tier
+        if let Err(e) = self.create_pstats_hot_tier().await {
+            tracing::trace!("Skipping pstats hot tier creation because of error: {e}");
+        }
+
         let mut sync_hot_tier_tasks = FuturesUnordered::new();
         for stream in PARSEABLE.streams.list() {
             if self.check_stream_hot_tier_exists(&stream) {
@@ -708,6 +713,30 @@ impl HotTierManager {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    /// Creates hot tier for pstats internal stream if the stream exists in storage
+    async fn create_pstats_hot_tier(&self) -> Result<(), HotTierError> {
+        // Check if pstats hot tier already exists
+        if !self.check_stream_hot_tier_exists(DATASET_STATS_STREAM_NAME) {
+            // Check if pstats stream exists in storage by attempting to load it
+            if PARSEABLE
+                .check_or_load_stream(DATASET_STATS_STREAM_NAME)
+                .await
+            {
+                let mut stream_hot_tier = StreamHotTier {
+                    version: Some(CURRENT_HOT_TIER_VERSION.to_string()),
+                    size: MIN_STREAM_HOT_TIER_SIZE_BYTES,
+                    used_size: 0,
+                    available_size: MIN_STREAM_HOT_TIER_SIZE_BYTES,
+                    oldest_date_time_entry: None,
+                };
+                self.put_hot_tier(DATASET_STATS_STREAM_NAME, &mut stream_hot_tier)
+                    .await?;
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     /// Get the disk usage for the hot tier storage path. If we have a three disk paritions
     /// mounted as follows:
     /// 1. /