diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/conf/machine/include/p8.inc b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/conf/machine/include/p8.inc
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+OBMC_MACHINE_FEATURES += 'i2c-occ'