diff --git a/meta-zaius/recipes-phosphor/host/p9-host-start.bbappend b/meta-zaius/recipes-phosphor/host/p9-host-start.bbappend
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += 'refclock-fixup'
diff --git a/meta-zaius/recipes-phosphor/images/obmc-phosphor-image.bbappend b/meta-zaius/recipes-phosphor/images/obmc-phosphor-image.bbappend
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--- a/meta-zaius/recipes-phosphor/images/obmc-phosphor-image.bbappend
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# TODO: make refclock-fixup append a dependency to P9 boot recipe when it exists
-OBMC_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL_append = " refclock-fixup"