diff --git a/bmc_state_manager_main.cpp b/bmc_state_manager_main.cpp
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+#include <sdbusplus/bus.hpp>
+#include "config.h"
+#include "bmc_state_manager.hpp"
+
+
+int main(int argc, char**)
+{
+    auto bus = sdbusplus::bus::new_default();
+
+    // For now, we only have one instance of the BMC
+    // 0 is for the current instance
+    auto objPathInst = std::string(BMC_OBJPATH) + '0';
+
+    // Add sdbusplus ObjectManager.
+    sdbusplus::server::manager::manager objManager(bus, objPathInst.c_str());
+
+    phosphor::state::manager::BMC manager(bus,
+                                          objPathInst.c_str());
+
+    bus.request_name(BMC_BUSNAME);
+
+    while(true)
+    {
+        bus.process_discard();
+        bus.wait();
+    }
+
+    exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+
+}