diff --git a/libpldmresponder/bios_config.cpp b/libpldmresponder/bios_config.cpp
index 9883075..2b1a901 100644
--- a/libpldmresponder/bios_config.cpp
+++ b/libpldmresponder/bios_config.cpp
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
     {
         error("System specific bios attribute directory {DIR} does not exit",
               "DIR", dir);
+        requestPLDMServiceName();
         return;
     }
     constructAttributes();