diff --git a/src/gpio-presence/main.cpp b/src/gpio-presence/main.cpp
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+/*
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2022-2024.
+ * All rights reserved. SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+#include "gpio_presence_manager.hpp"
+
+#include <phosphor-logging/lg2.hpp>
+#include <sdbusplus/async/context.hpp>
+
+using namespace gpio_presence;
+
+auto main() -> int
+{
+    lg2::debug("starting GPIO Presence Sensor");
+
+    sdbusplus::async::context ctx;
+
+    gpio_presence::GPIOPresenceManager controller(ctx);
+
+    controller.setupBusName();
+
+    controller.start();
+
+    ctx.run();
+}