diff --git a/xyz/openbmc_project/State/Host.errors.yaml b/xyz/openbmc_project/State/Host.errors.yaml
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+++ b/xyz/openbmc_project/State/Host.errors.yaml
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+# xyz.openbmc_project.State.Host.SoftOffTimeout
+- name: SoftOffTimeout
+  description: Host did not shutdown within configured time.
diff --git a/xyz/openbmc_project/State/Host.metadata.yaml b/xyz/openbmc_project/State/Host.metadata.yaml
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+++ b/xyz/openbmc_project/State/Host.metadata.yaml
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+- name: SoftOffTimeout
+  inherits:
+    - xyz.openbmc_project.Common.Timeout