diff --git a/chassis_state_manager.cpp b/chassis_state_manager.cpp
index b7b5a9d..3b00fde 100644
--- a/chassis_state_manager.cpp
+++ b/chassis_state_manager.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
 constexpr auto CHASSIS_STATE_POWEROFF_TGT = "obmc-chassis-poweroff@0.target";
 constexpr auto CHASSIS_STATE_POWERON_TGT = "obmc-chassis-poweron@0.target";
 
+constexpr auto ACTIVE_STATE = "active";
+constexpr auto ACTIVATING_STATE = "activating";
+
 /* Map a transition to it's systemd target */
 const std::map<server::Chassis::Transition,std::string> SYSTEMD_TARGET_TABLE =
 {
@@ -28,6 +31,9 @@
 constexpr auto SYSTEMD_OBJ_PATH  = "/org/freedesktop/systemd1";
 constexpr auto SYSTEMD_INTERFACE = "org.freedesktop.systemd1.Manager";
 
+constexpr auto SYSTEMD_PROPERTY_IFACE = "org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties";
+constexpr auto SYSTEMD_INTERFACE_UNIT = "org.freedesktop.systemd1.Unit";
+
 void Chassis::subscribeToSystemdSignals()
 {
     auto method = this->bus.new_method_call(SYSTEMD_SERVICE,
@@ -91,6 +97,58 @@
     return;
 }
 
+bool Chassis::stateActive(const std::string& target)
+{
+    sdbusplus::message::variant<std::string> currentState;
+    sdbusplus::message::object_path unitTargetPath;
+
+    auto method = this->bus.new_method_call(SYSTEMD_SERVICE,
+                                            SYSTEMD_OBJ_PATH,
+                                            SYSTEMD_INTERFACE,
+                                            "GetUnit");
+
+    method.append(target);
+    auto result = this->bus.call(method);
+
+    //Check that the bus call didn't result in an error
+    if(result.is_method_error())
+    {
+        log<level::ERR>("Error in bus call - could not resolve GetUnit for:",
+                        entry(" %s", SYSTEMD_INTERFACE));
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    result.read(unitTargetPath);
+
+    method = this->bus.new_method_call(SYSTEMD_SERVICE,
+                                       static_cast<const std::string&>
+                                           (unitTargetPath).c_str(),
+                                       SYSTEMD_PROPERTY_IFACE,
+                                       "Get");
+
+    method.append(SYSTEMD_INTERFACE_UNIT, "ActiveState");
+    result = this->bus.call(method);
+
+    //Check that the bus call didn't result in an error
+    if(result.is_method_error())
+    {
+        log<level::ERR>("Error in bus call - could not resolve Get for:",
+                        entry(" %s", SYSTEMD_PROPERTY_IFACE));
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    result.read(currentState);
+
+    if(currentState != ACTIVE_STATE && currentState != ACTIVATING_STATE)
+    {
+        //False - not active
+        return false;
+    }
+    //True - active
+    return true;
+
+}
+
 int Chassis::sysStateChangeSignal(sd_bus_message *msg, void *userData,
                                   sd_bus_error *retError)
 {
@@ -110,13 +168,15 @@
     sdPlusMsg.read(newStateID, newStateObjPath, newStateUnit, newStateResult);
 
     if((newStateUnit == CHASSIS_STATE_POWEROFF_TGT) &&
-       (newStateResult == "done"))
+       (newStateResult == "done") &&
+       (!stateActive(CHASSIS_STATE_POWERON_TGT)))
     {
         log<level::INFO>("Recieved signal that power OFF is complete");
         this->currentPowerState(server::Chassis::PowerState::Off);
     }
     else if((newStateUnit == CHASSIS_STATE_POWERON_TGT) &&
-            (newStateResult == "done"))
+            (newStateResult == "done") &&
+            (stateActive(CHASSIS_STATE_POWERON_TGT)))
      {
          log<level::INFO>("Recieved signal that power ON is complete");
          this->currentPowerState(server::Chassis::PowerState::On);
diff --git a/chassis_state_manager.hpp b/chassis_state_manager.hpp
index a56924e..0c6d5a1 100644
--- a/chassis_state_manager.hpp
+++ b/chassis_state_manager.hpp
@@ -80,6 +80,18 @@
          */
         void executeTransition(Transition tranReq);
 
+        /**
+         * @brief Determine if target is active
+         *
+         * This function determines if the target is active and
+         * helps prevent misleading log recorded states.
+         *
+         * @param[in] target - Target string to check on
+         *
+         * @return boolean corresponding to state active
+         **/
+        bool stateActive(const std::string& target);
+
         /** @brief Callback function on systemd state changes
          *
          * Will just do a call into the appropriate object for processing