diff --git a/sdbusplus/sdbus.hpp b/sdbusplus/sdbus.hpp
index d0c6311..0f2772f 100644
--- a/sdbusplus/sdbus.hpp
+++ b/sdbusplus/sdbus.hpp
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
   public:
     virtual ~SdBusInterface() = default;
 
+    virtual int sd_bus_add_object_manager(sd_bus *bus, sd_bus_slot **slot,
+                                          const char *path) = 0;
+
     virtual int sd_bus_attach_event(sd_bus *bus, sd_event *e, int priority) = 0;
 
     virtual int sd_bus_call(sd_bus *bus, sd_bus_message *m, uint64_t usec,
@@ -120,6 +123,12 @@
     SdBusImpl(SdBusImpl &&) = default;
     SdBusImpl &operator=(SdBusImpl &&) = default;
 
+    int sd_bus_add_object_manager(sd_bus *bus, sd_bus_slot **slot,
+                                  const char *path) override
+    {
+        return ::sd_bus_add_object_manager(bus, slot, path);
+    }
+
     int sd_bus_attach_event(sd_bus *bus, sd_event *e, int priority) override
     {
         return ::sd_bus_attach_event(bus, e, priority);
diff --git a/sdbusplus/server/manager.hpp b/sdbusplus/server/manager.hpp
index 55c2011..7c10bb3 100644
--- a/sdbusplus/server/manager.hpp
+++ b/sdbusplus/server/manager.hpp
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include <sdbusplus/slot.hpp>
 #include <sdbusplus/bus.hpp>
+#include <sdbusplus/sdbus.hpp>
+#include <sdbusplus/slot.hpp>
 
 namespace sdbusplus
 {
@@ -43,7 +44,9 @@
     manager(sdbusplus::bus::bus& bus, const char* path) : _slot(nullptr)
     {
         sd_bus_slot* slot = nullptr;
-        sd_bus_add_object_manager(bus.get(), &slot, path);
+        sdbusplus::SdBusInterface* intf = bus.getInterface();
+
+        intf->sd_bus_add_object_manager(bus.get(), &slot, path);
 
         _slot = decltype(_slot){slot};
     }
diff --git a/sdbusplus/test/sdbus_mock.hpp b/sdbusplus/test/sdbus_mock.hpp
index 5b47d58..c3b5454 100644
--- a/sdbusplus/test/sdbus_mock.hpp
+++ b/sdbusplus/test/sdbus_mock.hpp
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
   public:
     virtual ~SdBusMock(){};
 
+    MOCK_METHOD3(sd_bus_add_object_manager,
+                 int(sd_bus *, sd_bus_slot **, const char *));
     MOCK_METHOD3(sd_bus_attach_event, int(sd_bus *, sd_event *, int));
     MOCK_METHOD5(sd_bus_call, int(sd_bus *, sd_bus_message *, uint64_t,
                                   sd_bus_error *, sd_bus_message **));