diff --git a/watchdog_timeout.cpp b/watchdog_timeout.cpp
index 10361f2..ca22ba3 100644
--- a/watchdog_timeout.cpp
+++ b/watchdog_timeout.cpp
@@ -1,14 +1,38 @@
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include <CLI/CLI.hpp>
+
+#ifdef HOSTBOOT_DUMP_COLLECTION
+#include <watchdog/watchdog_main.hpp>
+#else
 #include "org/open_power/Host/Boot/error.hpp"
 #include "phosphor-logging/elog-errors.hpp"
 
 #include <phosphor-logging/elog.hpp>
+#endif
 
-int main(int /*argc*/, char** /*argv*/)
+int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 {
+    CLI::App app{"Hostboot dump collector for watchdog timeout"};
+
+#ifdef HOSTBOOT_DUMP_COLLECTION
+    uint32_t timeoutInterval = 1500; // in seconds
+    app.add_option("-t,--timeout", timeoutInterval,
+                   "Set timeout interval for watchdog timeout in seconds");
+#endif
+
+    CLI11_PARSE(app, argc, argv);
+
+#ifdef HOSTBOOT_DUMP_COLLECTION
+    using namespace watchdog::dump;
+    // TODO: trigger SBE dump if in SBE window otherwise hostboot dump
+    triggerHostbootDump(timeoutInterval);
+#else
     using namespace phosphor::logging;
     using error =
         sdbusplus::org::open_power::Host::Boot::Error::WatchdogTimedOut;
     report<error>();
+#endif
 
     return 0;
 }