diff --git a/meson.options b/meson.options
index 0c86bcb..b076cb0 100644
--- a/meson.options
+++ b/meson.options
@@ -150,3 +150,8 @@
     value : false,
     description : 'Only allow chassis and host power on operations when BMC is Ready.'
 )
+
+option('rbmc-state-management', type: 'feature',
+    value : 'enabled',
+    description : 'Enable redundant BMC state management'
+)
diff --git a/target_files/meson.build b/target_files/meson.build
index 9fcc2c5..979faad 100644
--- a/target_files/meson.build
+++ b/target_files/meson.build
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
     'obmc-power-stop@.target',
 ]
 
+if get_option('rbmc-state-management').allowed()
+  unit_files += 'obmc-bmc-active.target'
+endif
+
 fs = import('fs')
 foreach u : unit_files
     fs.copyfile(
diff --git a/target_files/obmc-bmc-active.target b/target_files/obmc-bmc-active.target
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0322e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target_files/obmc-bmc-active.target
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Active BMC Target