diff --git a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.bb b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.bb
index 68bd38b..9e25cd2 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.bb
+++ b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.bb
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 TARGET_CFLAGS   += "-fpic"
 
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "clear-once"
 RDEPENDS_${PN} += "settings"
 RDEPENDS_${PN} += "network"
 SRC_URI += "git://github.com/openbmc/phosphor-host-ipmid"
diff --git a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.service b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.service
index ee9ce1a..ce96dbc 100644
--- a/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.service
+++ b/meta-phosphor/common/recipes-phosphor/host-ipmid/host-ipmid/host-ipmid.service
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 [Unit]
 Description=Phosphor OpenBMC IPMI daemon
+Wants=clear-once.service
+After=clear-once.service
 
 [Service]
 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ipmid