diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service
index 607423a..12c189f 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/meta-ibm/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/chassis/vrm-control/vrm-control@.service
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 After=avsbus-disable@%i.service
 Before=avsbus-enable@%i.service
 Conflicts=obmc-power-chassis-off@%i.target
+ConditionPathExists=!/run/openbmc/chassis@%i-on
 
 [Service]
 ExecStart={bindir}/vrm-control.sh vdna=0.9 vdnb=0.9