diff --git a/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend b/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend
index 62c6f96..74c1ba8 100644
--- a/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 EXTRA_OEMESON:append = " \
                          -Dhost-gpios=enabled \
                          -Dboot-count-max-allowed=1 \
+                         -Donly-run-apr-on-power-loss=true \
                        "
 
 FILES:${PN} += "${systemd_system_unitdir}/*"