diff --git a/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend b/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend
index 703ff48..62c6f96 100644
--- a/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-ampere/meta-common/recipes-phosphor/state/phosphor-state-manager_%.bbappend
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 
 DEPENDS += "gpioplus libgpiod"
 
-EXTRA_OEMESON:append = " -Dhost-gpios=enabled"
+EXTRA_OEMESON:append = " \
+                         -Dhost-gpios=enabled \
+                         -Dboot-count-max-allowed=1 \
+                       "
 
 FILES:${PN} += "${systemd_system_unitdir}/*"
 FILES:${PN}-host += "${bindir}/phosphor-host-condition-gpio"