diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/checkstop-monitor.bb b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/checkstop-monitor.bb
index 062f9af..4959a3b 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/checkstop-monitor.bb
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/checkstop-monitor.bb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # Install the override to set up a Conflicts relation
 SYSTEMD_OVERRIDE_${PN} +="checkstop.conf:phosphor-gpio-monitor@checkstop.service.d/checkstop.conf"
 
-STATES = "start"
+STATES = "startmin"
 GPIO_MONITOR_TMPL = "phosphor-gpio-monitor@.service"
 GPIO_MONITOR_TGTFMT = "phosphor-gpio-monitor@{1}.service"
 CHECKSTOP_MONITOR_FMT = "../${GPIO_MONITOR_TMPL}:obmc-host-{0}@{2}.target.wants/${GPIO_MONITOR_TGTFMT}"
diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/p9-host-start.bb b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/p9-host-start.bb
index 0d7d534..24b1b9c 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/p9-host-start.bb
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/host/p9-host-start.bb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 TMPL = "start_host@.service"
 INSTFMT = "start_host@{0}.service"
-TGTFMT = "obmc-host-start@{0}.target"
+TGTFMT = "obmc-host-startmin@{0}.target"
 FMT = "../${TMPL}:${TGTFMT}.requires/${INSTFMT}"
 
 SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} += "${TMPL}"
diff --git a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/occ/openpower-occ-control.bb b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/occ/openpower-occ-control.bb
index a113045..a07f3ce 100644
--- a/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/occ/openpower-occ-control.bb
+++ b/meta-openbmc-machines/meta-openpower/common/recipes-phosphor/occ/openpower-occ-control.bb
@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@
 
 OCC_ENABLE = "enable"
 OCC_DISABLE = "disable"
-HOST_START = "start"
+HOST_START = "startmin"
 HOST_STOP = "stop"
 
-# Ensure host-stop and host-start targets require needed occ states
+# Ensure host-stop and host-startmin targets require needed occ states
 OCC_TMPL = "op-occ-{0}@.service"
 HOST_TGTFMT = "obmc-host-{1}@{2}.target"
 OCC_INSTFMT = "op-occ-{0}@{2}.service"