diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan/phosphor-fan-monitor-init@.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan/phosphor-fan-monitor-init@.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Phosphor Fan Monitor Initialization
+Wants=obmc-power-on@%i.target
+After=obmc-power-on@%i.target
+Conflicts=obmc-chassis-poweroff@%i.target
+
+[Service]
+Restart=on-failure
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/env phosphor-fan-monitor --init
+SyslogIdentifier=phosphor-fan-monitor
+
+[Install]
+RequiredBy=obmc-chassis-poweron@%i.target