diff --git a/openpower/package/occ-p8/Config.in b/openpower/package/occ-p8/Config.in
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+config BR2_PACKAGE_OCC_P8
+        bool "OCC for P8"
+        default y if (BR2_OPENPOWER_PLATFORM && BR2_OPENPOWER_POWER8)
+        select BR2_CPP
+        help
+            Project to build OCC
+
+if BR2_PACKAGE_OCC_P8
+
+config BR2_OCC_P8_BIN_FILENAME
+        string "Name of OCC P8 image file"
+	default "occ.bin"
+        help
+            String used to define name of the OCC binary image file
+
+endif
diff --git a/openpower/package/occ-p8/occ-p8.mk b/openpower/package/occ-p8/occ-p8.mk
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+################################################################################
+#
+# occ for power8
+#
+################################################################################
+
+OCC_P8_VERSION ?= 28f2cec690b7f19548ce860a8820f519e6c39a6a
+OCC_P8_SITE ?= $(call github,open-power,occ,$(OCC_P8_VERSION))
+OCC_P8_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
+
+OCC_P8_LICENSE_FILES = src/LICENSE
+
+OCC_P8_INSTALL_IMAGES = YES
+OCC_P8_INSTALL_TARGET = NO
+
+OCC_P8_STAGING_DIR = $(STAGING_DIR)/occ
+
+OCC_P8_IMAGE_BIN_PATH = src/image.bin
+OCC_P8_DEPENDENCIES = host-binutils host-p8-pore-binutils
+
+define OCC_P8_BUILD_CMDS
+        cd $(@D)/src && \
+        make POREPATH=$(P8_PORE_BINUTILS_BIN)/bin/ OCC_OP_BUILD=1 CROSS_PREFIX=$(TARGET_CROSS) all && \
+        make tracehash && \
+        make combineImage
+endef
+
+OCC_P8_BUILD_CMDS ?= $(OCC_P8_BUILD_CMDS_P8)
+
+define OCC_P8_INSTALL_IMAGES_CMDS
+       mkdir -p $(STAGING_DIR)/occ
+       cp $(@D)/$(OCC_P8_IMAGE_BIN_PATH) $(OCC_P8_STAGING_DIR)/$(BR2_OCC_P8_BIN_FILENAME)
+endef
+
+$(eval $(generic-package))