diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 8065a48..89c3cc9 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	impl.cpp \
 	parser.cpp \
 	write.cpp
-openpower_read_vpd_LDFLAGS = $(SDBUSPLUS_LIBS)
-openpower_read_vpd_CXXFLAGS = $(SDBUSPLUS_CFLAGS)
+openpower_read_vpd_LDFLAGS = $(SDBUSPLUS_LIBS) $(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_LIBS)
+openpower_read_vpd_CXXFLAGS = $(SDBUSPLUS_CFLAGS) $(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_CFLAGS)
 
 SUBDIRS = test
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index aca5495..66d4cb6 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([SDBUSPLUS], [sdbusplus],,\
     AC_MSG_ERROR(["Requires sdbusplus package."]))
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES([PHOSPHOR_LOGGING], [phosphor-logging],,\
+    AC_MSG_ERROR(["Requires phosphor-logging package."]))
 
 # Surpress the --with-libtool-sysroot error
 LT_INIT
diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index 428cd0b..0eb18ac 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@
 	../impl.cpp \
 	../parser.cpp \
 	../write.cpp
+parser_test_LDFLAGS = $(SDBUSPLUS_LIBS) $(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_LIBS)
+parser_test_CXXFLAGS = $(SDBUSPLUS_CFLAGS) $(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_CFLAGS)