diff --git a/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/flash/openpower-software-manager_%.bbappend b/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/flash/openpower-software-manager_%.bbappend
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2df9cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/flash/openpower-software-manager_%.bbappend
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+PACKAGECONFIG_append = " verify_pnor_signature"
diff --git a/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/flash/phosphor-software-manager_%.bbappend b/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/flash/phosphor-software-manager_%.bbappend
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c92b1a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/flash/phosphor-software-manager_%.bbappend
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+PACKAGECONFIG_append = " verify_signature"
diff --git a/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend b/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
index 31e4f5b..26e64be 100644
--- a/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
+++ b/meta-yadro/meta-nicole/recipes-phosphor/packagegroups/packagegroup-obmc-apps.bbappend
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 RDEPENDS_${PN}-extras_append = " \
     phosphor-hostlogger \
     openpower-esel-parser \
-    obmc-yadro-fwupdate \
     obmc-yadro-lssensors \
 "
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-software_append = " \
+    obmc-yadro-fwupdate \
+    phosphor-image-signing \
+"