diff --git a/user_channel/usercommands.cpp b/user_channel/usercommands.cpp
index 1d9460c..3396d2d 100644
--- a/user_channel/usercommands.cpp
+++ b/user_channel/usercommands.cpp
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@
 void registerUserIpmiFunctions() __attribute__((constructor));
 void registerUserIpmiFunctions()
 {
-    ipmiUserInit();
+    post_work([]() { ipmiUserInit(); });
     ipmi::registerHandler(ipmi::prioOpenBmcBase, ipmi::netFnApp,
                           ipmi::app::cmdSetUserAccessCommand,
                           ipmi::Privilege::Admin, ipmiSetUserAccess);