diff --git a/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera.mk b/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera.mk
index 7eb7536fb6..a45b0c6a26 100644
--- a/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera.mk
+++ b/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export MRVL_PRESTERA_VER = 1.0
 export MRVL_PRESTERA = mrvlprestera_$(MRVL_PRESTERA_VER)_$(PLATFORM_ARCH)
 export MRVL_PRESTERA_DEB = $(MRVL_PRESTERA).deb
 export MRVL_PRESTERA_SRC_URL = https://github.com/Marvell-switching/mrvl-prestera.git
-export MRVL_PRESTERA_SRC_TAG = MRVL_PRESTERA_DRIVER_1.1
+export MRVL_PRESTERA_SRC_TAG = MRVL_PRESTERA_DRIVER_1.1_1
 
 $(MRVL_PRESTERA_DEB)_SRC_PATH = $(PLATFORM_PATH)/prestera
 $(MRVL_PRESTERA_DEB)_DEPENDS += $(LINUX_HEADERS) $(LINUX_HEADERS_COMMON)
diff --git a/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera/debian/rules b/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera/debian/rules
index 67692a4272..18e4f82e9f 100755
--- a/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera/debian/rules
+++ b/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera/debian/rules
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ clean:
 build:
 	# get sources
 	rm -rf mrvl-prestera || true
-	git clone -b ${MRVL_PRESTERA_SRC_TAG} ${MRVL_PRESTERA_SRC_URL}
+	git clone ${MRVL_PRESTERA_SRC_URL}
+	cd mrvl-prestera && git checkout ${MRVL_PRESTERA_SRC_TAG} && cd ..
 	sed "s/KVERSION/${KVERSION}/g" /sonic/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera/debian/mrvlprestera.install.template > /sonic/platform/marvell-armhf/prestera/debian/mrvlprestera.install
 
 	make modules -C $(KERNEL_SRC)/build M=$(MOD_SRC_DIR)/$(MODULE_DIR)/