diff --git a/cpld/cpld_software_manager.hpp b/cpld/cpld_software_manager.hpp
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+#pragma once
+
+#include "common/include/software_manager.hpp"
+
+namespace phosphor::software::cpld
+{
+
+class CPLDSoftwareManager : public phosphor::software::manager::SoftwareManager
+{
+  public:
+    CPLDSoftwareManager(sdbusplus::async::context& ctx) :
+        SoftwareManager(ctx, "CPLD")
+    {}
+
+    sdbusplus::async::task<bool> initDevice(const std::string& service,
+                                            const std::string& path,
+                                            SoftwareConfig& config) final;
+
+    void start();
+};
+
+} // namespace phosphor::software::cpld