diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-control-chassis/org.openbmc.control.Chassis@.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-control-chassis/org.openbmc.control.Chassis@.service
index f57e9d8..aad06b1 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-control-chassis/org.openbmc.control.Chassis@.service
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-control-chassis/org.openbmc.control.Chassis@.service
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 Type=dbus
 BusName={BUSNAME}
 Environment="PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1"
+Nice=19
+TimeoutStartSec=180s
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy={SYSTEMD_DEFAULT_TARGET}
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-mgr-inventory/org.openbmc.Inventory.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-mgr-inventory/org.openbmc.Inventory.service
index 4a9232b..442ed84 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-mgr-inventory/org.openbmc.Inventory.service
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/chassis/obmc-mgr-inventory/org.openbmc.Inventory.service
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 Type=dbus
 BusName={BUSNAME}
 Environment="PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1"
+Nice=19
+TimeoutStartSec=180s
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy={SYSTEMD_DEFAULT_TARGET}
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/obmc-mgr-download/org.openbmc.managers.Download.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/obmc-mgr-download/org.openbmc.managers.Download.service
index f3ff75d..0dc959d 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/obmc-mgr-download/org.openbmc.managers.Download.service
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/flash/obmc-mgr-download/org.openbmc.managers.Download.service
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 Environment="PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1"
 Type=dbus
 BusName={BUSNAME}
+Nice=19
+TimeoutStartSec=180s
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy={SYSTEMD_DEFAULT_TARGET}
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/sensors/obmc-mgr-sensor/org.openbmc.Sensors.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/sensors/obmc-mgr-sensor/org.openbmc.Sensors.service
index 92f68db..b9da01e 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/sensors/obmc-mgr-sensor/org.openbmc.Sensors.service
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/sensors/obmc-mgr-sensor/org.openbmc.Sensors.service
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 Type=dbus
 BusName={BUSNAME}
 Environment="PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1"
+Nice=19
+TimeoutStartSec=180s
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy={SYSTEMD_DEFAULT_TARGET}
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings/org.openbmc.settings.Host.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings/org.openbmc.settings.Host.service
index b0f4a5d..fbb64d5 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings/org.openbmc.settings.Host.service
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings/org.openbmc.settings.Host.service
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 Restart=always
 Type=dbus
 BusName={BUSNAME}
+Nice=19
+TimeoutStartSec=180s
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy={SYSTEMD_DEFAULT_TARGET}
diff --git a/common/recipes-phosphor/system/obmc-mgr-system/org.openbmc.managers.System.service b/common/recipes-phosphor/system/obmc-mgr-system/org.openbmc.managers.System.service
index b5f6b3f..b2354ab 100644
--- a/common/recipes-phosphor/system/obmc-mgr-system/org.openbmc.managers.System.service
+++ b/common/recipes-phosphor/system/obmc-mgr-system/org.openbmc.managers.System.service
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 Type=dbus
 BusName={BUSNAME}
 Environment="PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1"
+Nice=19
+TimeoutStartSec=180s
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy={SYSTEMD_DEFAULT_TARGET}