diff --git a/meta-gbs/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-gbs-apps.bb b/meta-gbs/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-gbs-apps.bb
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+SUMMARY = "OpenBMC for GBS system - Applications"
+PR = "r1"
+
+inherit packagegroup
+
+PROVIDES = "${PACKAGES}"
+PACKAGES = " \
+        ${PN}-chassis \
+        ${PN}-fans \
+        ${PN}-flash \
+        "
+
+PROVIDES += "virtual/obmc-chassis-mgmt"
+PROVIDES += "virtual/obmc-fan-mgmt"
+PROVIDES += "virtual/obmc-flash-mgmt"
+
+RPROVIDES_${PN}-chassis += "virtual-obmc-chassis-mgmt"
+RPROVIDES_${PN}-fans += "virtual-obmc-fan-mgmt"
+RPROVIDES_${PN}-flash += "virtual-obmc-flash-mgmt"
+
+SUMMARY_${PN}-chassis = "GBS Chassis"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-chassis = " \
+        x86-power-control \
+        "
+
+SUMMARY_${PN}-fans = "GBS Fans"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-fans = " \
+        phosphor-pid-control \
+        "
+
+SUMMARY_${PN}-flash = "GBS Flash"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-flash = " \
+        phosphor-ipmi-flash \
+        "
diff --git a/meta-gbs/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps%.bbappend b/meta-gbs/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps%.bbappend
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+RDEPENDS_${PN}-extras_remove_gbs = "obmc-ikvm"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-inventory_append_gbs = " virtual/obmc-gpio-presence"