diff --git a/meta-ieisystem/meta-fp5280g3/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend b/meta-ieisystem/meta-fp5280g3/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
index c118d92..22a348a 100644
--- a/meta-ieisystem/meta-fp5280g3/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
+++ b/meta-ieisystem/meta-fp5280g3/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
@@ -14,7 +14,3 @@
         libmctp \
         tzdata-core \
         "
-
-RDEPENDS:${PN}-devtools:append = " \
-        ipmitool \
-        "
diff --git a/meta-ieisystem/meta-nf5280m7/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend b/meta-ieisystem/meta-nf5280m7/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
index a77156c..fe702d1 100644
--- a/meta-ieisystem/meta-nf5280m7/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
+++ b/meta-ieisystem/meta-nf5280m7/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
@@ -37,5 +37,4 @@
 SUMMARY:${PN}-system = "IEI System"
 RDEPENDS:${PN}-system = " \
         entity-manager \
-        ipmitool \
         "
diff --git a/meta-ieisystem/recipes-ieisystem/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend b/meta-ieisystem/recipes-ieisystem/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
index 62836c4..6460910 100644
--- a/meta-ieisystem/recipes-ieisystem/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
+++ b/meta-ieisystem/recipes-ieisystem/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
@@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
         iei-ipmi-oem \
         "
 
+RDEPENDS:${PN}-devtools:append = " \
+        ipmitool \
+        "
+