diff --git a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-net_%.bbappend b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-net_%.bbappend
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+ALT_RMCPP_IFACE_mihawk  = "eth1"
+SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN}_append_mihawk += " \
+    ${PN}@${ALT_RMCPP_IFACE}.service \
+    ${PN}@${ALT_RMCPP_IFACE}.socket \
+    "
+