diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/openpower-software-manager.bb b/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/openpower-software-manager.bb
index 1c6e021..bc8e4b0 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/openpower-software-manager.bb
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/openpower-software-manager.bb
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 inherit obmc-phosphor-dbus-service
 inherit pythonnative
 
+PACKAGECONFIG[verify_pnor_signature] = "--enable-verify_pnor_signature,--disable-verify_pnor_signature"
+
 DEPENDS += " \
         autoconf-archive-native \
         phosphor-dbus-interfaces \