diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service
index 5d072ad..22f0aeb 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-romulus/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 After=avsbus-disable@%i.service
 Before=avsbus-enable@%i.service
 Conflicts=obmc-chassis-poweroff@%i.target
+ConditionPathExists=!/run/openbmc/chassis@%i-on
 
 [Service]
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/env vrm.sh