diff --git a/src/state.h b/src/state.h
index c392a01..331b09d 100644
--- a/src/state.h
+++ b/src/state.h
@@ -1,13 +1,35 @@
 #ifndef OPENOLT_STATE_H_
 #define OPENOLT_STATE_H_
 
-namespace state {
-    bool is_activated();
-    bool is_connected();
-    void connect();
-    void disconnect();
-    void activate();
-    void deactivate();
-}
+class State {
+  public:
 
+    bool is_connected() {
+        return connected_to_voltha;
+    }
+
+    bool is_activated() {
+        return activated;
+    }
+
+    void connect() {
+        connected_to_voltha = true;
+    }
+
+    void disconnect() {
+        connected_to_voltha = false;
+    }
+
+    void activate() {
+        activated = true;
+    }
+
+    void deactivate() {
+        activated = false;
+    }
+
+  private:
+    bool connected_to_voltha = false;
+    bool activated = false;
+};
 #endif