diff --git a/classes/obmc-phosphor-image.bbclass b/classes/obmc-phosphor-image.bbclass
index 164da33..ce54777 100644
--- a/classes/obmc-phosphor-image.bbclass
+++ b/classes/obmc-phosphor-image.bbclass
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
         i2c-tools \
         screen \
         inarp \
+        obmc-console \
         "
 
 def build_overlay(d):
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console.bb b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fe3bde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+SUMMARY = "OpenBMC console daemon"
+DESCRIPTION = "Daemon to handle UART console connections"
+HOMEPAGE = "http://github.com/openbmc/obmc-console"
+PR = "r1"
+
+inherit obmc-phosphor-license
+inherit obmc-phosphor-systemd
+inherit autotools
+
+TARGET_CFLAGS   += "-fpic -O2"
+
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/openbmc/obmc-console"
+SRC_URI += "file://${PN}.conf"
+SRCREV = "54e9569d14b127806e45e1c17ec4a1f5f7271d3f"
+
+do_install_append() {
+        install -m 0755 -d ${D}${sysconfdir}
+        install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/${PN}.conf ${D}${sysconfdir}/${PN}.conf
+}
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console/obmc-console.conf b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console/obmc-console.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d324efc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console/obmc-console.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+device = ttyS5
+lpc-address = 0x3f8
+sirq = 4
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console/obmc-console.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console/obmc-console.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e08541
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/obmc-console/obmc-console/obmc-console.service
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=OpenBMC console daemon
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=/usr/sbin/obmc-console-server
+Restart=always
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target