diff --git a/meta-phosphor/conf/distro/include/phosphor-defaults.inc b/meta-phosphor/conf/distro/include/phosphor-defaults.inc
index aae0cdb..6008210 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/conf/distro/include/phosphor-defaults.inc
+++ b/meta-phosphor/conf/distro/include/phosphor-defaults.inc
@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/obmc-logging-mgmt ?= "phosphor-logging"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/obmc-host-state-mgmt ?= "phosphor-host-state-manager"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/obmc-chassis-state-mgmt ?= "phosphor-chassis-state-manager"
+
+OBMC_DBUS_PATH_ROOT ?= "/xyz/openbmc_project"
+OBMC_DBUS_IFACE_ROOT ?= "xyz.openbmc_project"