diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/conf/machine/include/openpower.inc b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/conf/machine/include/openpower.inc
index d6efd6c..dd90dcc 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/conf/machine/include/openpower.inc
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/conf/machine/include/openpower.inc
@@ -21,3 +21,4 @@
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/obmc-system-mgmt = "packagegroup-op-apps"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/obmc-host-ctl ?= "obmc-op-control-host"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/obmc-inventory-data ?= "${VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_skeleton_workbook}"
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/phosphor-ipmi-fru-hostfw-config ?= "hostboot-inventory-config-native"