diff --git a/host-bmc/host_pdr_handler.cpp b/host-bmc/host_pdr_handler.cpp
index 226fc23..4c5a9a4 100644
--- a/host-bmc/host_pdr_handler.cpp
+++ b/host-bmc/host_pdr_handler.cpp
@@ -298,7 +298,8 @@
             auto node = pldm_entity_association_tree_find(entityTree, &parent);
             if (node)
             {
-                pldm_entity_association_tree_add(entityTree, &entities[i], node,
+                pldm_entity_association_tree_add(entityTree, &entities[i],
+                                                 0xFFFF, node,
                                                  entityPdr->association_type);
                 merged = true;
             }