diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
index abc7be4..0894a45 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include "manager.hpp"
 
 #include "additional_data.hpp"
+#include "elog_serialize.hpp"
 #include "json_utils.hpp"
 #include "pel.hpp"
 #include "pel_entry.hpp"
@@ -201,6 +202,7 @@
 
         updateEventId(pel);
         updateResolution(*pel);
+        serializeLogEntry(obmcLogID);
         createPELEntry(obmcLogID);
 
         // Check if firmware should quiesce system due to error
@@ -411,6 +413,7 @@
     updateDBusSeverity(*pel);
     updateEventId(pel);
     updateResolution(*pel);
+    serializeLogEntry(obmcLogID);
     createPELEntry(obmcLogID);
 
     // Check if firmware should quiesce system due to error
@@ -845,6 +848,15 @@
     return false;
 }
 
+void Manager::serializeLogEntry(uint32_t obmcLogID)
+{
+    auto entryN = _logManager.entries.find(obmcLogID);
+    if (entryN != _logManager.entries.end())
+    {
+        serialize(*entryN->second);
+    }
+}
+
 void Manager::updateDBusSeverity(const openpower::pels::PEL& pel)
 {
     // The final severity of the PEL may not agree with the
diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp
index ca7f12e..02ffa0a 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp
@@ -421,6 +421,12 @@
     void updateEventId(std::unique_ptr<openpower::pels::PEL>& pel);
 
     /**
+     * @brief Finds and serializes the log entry for the ID passed in.
+     * @param[in] obmcLogID - The OpenBMC event log ID
+     */
+    void serializeLogEntry(uint32_t obmcLogID);
+
+    /**
      * @brief Sets the FilePath of the specified error log entry to the PEL file
      *        path.
      *