diff --git a/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.c b/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.c
index 94d3bbe49e..69ff1fd2b3 100644
--- a/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.c
+++ b/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.c
@@ -91,3 +91,27 @@ bool validate_config_mplane(ru_session_t *ru_session)
 
   return true;
 }
+
+bool commit_config_mplane(ru_session_t *ru_session)
+{
+  int timeout = CLI_RPC_REPLY_TIMEOUT;
+  struct nc_rpc *rpc;
+  NC_WD_MODE wd = NC_WD_ALL;
+  NC_PARAMTYPE param = NC_PARAMTYPE_CONST;
+  int confirmed = 0;
+  int32_t confirm_timeout = 0;
+  char *persist = NULL, *persist_id = NULL;
+
+  MP_LOG_I("RPC request to RU \"%s\" = <commit> candidate datastore.\n", ru_session->ru_ip_add);
+  rpc = nc_rpc_commit(confirmed, confirm_timeout, persist, persist_id, param);
+  AssertError(rpc != NULL, return false, "[MPLANE] <commit> RPC creation failed.\n");
+
+  bool success = rpc_send_recv((struct nc_session *)ru_session->session, rpc, wd, timeout, NULL);
+  AssertError(success, return false, "[MPLANE] Failed to commit candidate datastore.\n");
+
+  MP_LOG_I("Successfully commited CU-planes configuration into running datastore for RU \"%s\".\n", ru_session->ru_ip_add);
+
+  nc_rpc_free(rpc);
+
+  return true;
+}
diff --git a/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.h b/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.h
index ba3c926954..c8451ca8a0 100644
--- a/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.h
+++ b/radio/fhi_72/mplane/config-mplane.h
@@ -29,4 +29,6 @@ bool edit_config_mplane(ru_session_t *ru_session, const char *buffer, const open
 
 bool validate_config_mplane(ru_session_t *ru_session);
 
+bool commit_config_mplane(ru_session_t *ru_session);
+
 #endif /* CONFIGURE_MPLANE_H */
diff --git a/radio/fhi_72/mplane/init-mplane.c b/radio/fhi_72/mplane/init-mplane.c
index f3560850fe..352a564cec 100644
--- a/radio/fhi_72/mplane/init-mplane.c
+++ b/radio/fhi_72/mplane/init-mplane.c
@@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ bool manage_ru(ru_session_t *ru_session, const openair0_config_t *oai, const siz
 
     success = validate_config_mplane(ru_session);
     AssertError(success, return false, "[MPLANE] Unable to validate the RU configuration.\n");
+
+    success = commit_config_mplane(ru_session);
+    AssertError(success, return false, "[MPLANE] Unable to commit the RU configuration.\n");
   }
 
   free(operational_ds);