diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/start_host@.service b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/start_host@.service
index dbf6021..13f7c3b 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/start_host@.service
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/start_host@.service
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 [Unit]
-Description=Use pdbg to send putcfam command to start IPL
-Wants=vcs_on@.service
-After=vcs_on@.service
+Description=Start host%i SBE (pdbg)
+After=obmc-host-start-pre@%i.target
+Wants=obmc-host-start@%i.target
+Before=obmc-host-start@%i.target
+Before=obmc-host-started@%i.target
+Wants=obmc-power-on@%i.target
+After=obmc-power-on@%i.target
 Conflicts=obmc-chassis-stop@%i.target
 
 [Service]
diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/vcs_workaround@.service b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/vcs_workaround@.service
index 6b4d425..817df07 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/vcs_workaround@.service
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/op-pdbg-host-control/vcs_workaround@.service
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
-Description=Use pdbg to send putcfam commands to SBE to run workaround
+Description=Run VCS workaround on host%i
+Wants=obmc-host-start-pre@%i.target
+Before=obmc-host-start-pre@%i.target
 Wants=obmc-power-on@%i.target
 After=obmc-power-on@%i.target
 Conflicts=obmc-chassis-stop@%i.target