diff --git a/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host/xyz.openbmc_project.Ipmi.Internal.SoftPowerOff.service b/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host/xyz.openbmc_project.Ipmi.Internal.SoftPowerOff.service
index 600c86a..ce4c561 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host/xyz.openbmc_project.Ipmi.Internal.SoftPowerOff.service
+++ b/meta-phosphor/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host/xyz.openbmc_project.Ipmi.Internal.SoftPowerOff.service
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 Before=obmc-host-stopping@0.target
 Conflicts=obmc-host-start@0.target
 ConditionPathExists=!/run/openbmc/host@0-request
+ConditionPathExists=!/lib/systemd/system/pldmSoftPowerOff.service
 
 [Service]
 Restart=no