diff --git a/read_fru_data.cpp b/read_fru_data.cpp
index 2bb111f..94b2478 100644
--- a/read_fru_data.cpp
+++ b/read_fru_data.cpp
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
 using namespace phosphor::logging;
 using InternalFailure =
     sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::Common::Error::InternalFailure;
-std::unique_ptr<sdbusplus::bus::match_t> matchPtr(nullptr);
+std::unique_ptr<sdbusplus::bus::match_t> matchPtr
+    __attribute__((init_priority(101)));
 
 static constexpr auto INV_INTF = "xyz.openbmc_project.Inventory.Manager";
 static constexpr auto OBJ_PATH = "/xyz/openbmc_project/inventory";