diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..043584c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+build*/
+subprojects/*
+!subprojects/phosphor-logging.wrap
+!subprojects/nlohmann_json.wrap
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index f40a8a0..9f35bc3 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
         dependency('sdbusplus'),
         dependency('phosphor-dbus-interfaces'),
         dependency('sdeventplus'),
+        dependency('nlohmann_json')
     ],
     install: true,
     install_dir: get_option('bindir')
diff --git a/subprojects/nlohmann_json.wrap b/subprojects/nlohmann_json.wrap
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3745380
--- /dev/null
+++ b/subprojects/nlohmann_json.wrap
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[wrap-git]
+revision = HEAD
+url = https://github.com/nlohmann/json.git
+
+[provide]
+nlohmann_json = nlohmann_json_dep
diff --git a/subprojects/phosphor-logging.wrap b/subprojects/phosphor-logging.wrap
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..71eee8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/subprojects/phosphor-logging.wrap
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[wrap-git]
+url = https://github.com/openbmc/phosphor-logging.git
+revision = HEAD
+
+[provide]
+phosphor-logging = phosphor_logging_dep