diff --git a/elog_entry.cpp b/elog_entry.cpp
index 07a2854..74fcc4b 100644
--- a/elog_entry.cpp
+++ b/elog_entry.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "elog_entry.hpp"
 #include "log_manager.hpp"
+#include "elog_serialize.hpp"
 
 namespace phosphor
 {
@@ -13,5 +14,22 @@
     parent.erase(id());
 }
 
+bool Entry::resolved(bool value)
+{
+    auto current = sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::
+                       Logging::server::Entry::resolved();
+    if (value != current)
+    {
+        value ?
+            associations({}) :
+            associations(assocs);
+        current = sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::
+                      Logging::server::Entry::resolved(value);
+        serialize(*this);
+    }
+
+    return current;
+}
+
 } // namespace logging
 } // namepsace phosphor
diff --git a/elog_entry.hpp b/elog_entry.hpp
index ffff8af..b3d5963 100644
--- a/elog_entry.hpp
+++ b/elog_entry.hpp
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@
             associations(std::move(objects));
             // Store a copy of associations in case we need to recreate
             assocs = associations();
-            resolved(false);
+            sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::
+                Logging::server::Entry::resolved(false);
 
             // Emit deferred signal.
             this->emit_object_added();
@@ -98,15 +99,8 @@
          *  status (true = resolved)
          *  @returns value of 'Resolved' property
          */
-        bool resolved(bool value) override
-        {
-            value ?
-                associations({}) :
-                associations(assocs);
+        bool resolved(bool value) override;
 
-            return sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::
-                   Logging::server::Entry::resolved(value);
-        }
         using sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::
               Logging::server::Entry::resolved;