diff --git a/build_debian.sh b/build_debian.sh
index c507275d11..65966f4a96 100755
--- a/build_debian.sh
+++ b/build_debian.sh
@@ -377,7 +377,6 @@ sudo LANG=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT apt-get -y in
     mtr-tiny                \
     locales                 \
     cgroup-tools            \
-    ipmitool                \
     ndisc6                  \
     makedumpfile            \
     conntrack               \
diff --git a/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2 b/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2
index 3dc242cc79..e0bd1242d9 100644
--- a/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2
+++ b/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ sudo mkdir -p $FILESYSTEM_ROOT_USR_LIB_SYSTEMD_SYSTEM
 sudo dpkg --root=$FILESYSTEM_ROOT -i $debs_path/ifupdown2_*.deb || \
     sudo LANG=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT apt-get -y install -f
 
+# Install a patched version of ipmitool  (and its dependencies via 'apt-get -y install -f')
+sudo dpkg --root=$FILESYSTEM_ROOT -i $debs_path/ipmitool_*.deb || \
+    sudo LANG=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT apt-get -y install -f
+
 # Install a patched version of ntp  (and its dependencies via 'apt-get -y install -f')
 sudo dpkg --root=$FILESYSTEM_ROOT --force-confdef --force-confold -i $debs_path/ntp_*.deb || \
     sudo LANG=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT apt-get -y \
diff --git a/rules/ipmitool.dep b/rules/ipmitool.dep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7643d2477b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules/ipmitool.dep
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+
+SPATH       := $($(IPMITOOL)_SRC_PATH)
+DEP_FILES   := $(SONIC_COMMON_FILES_LIST) rules/ipmitool.mk rules/ipmitool.dep   
+DEP_FILES   += $(SONIC_COMMON_BASE_FILES_LIST)
+DEP_FILES   += $(shell git ls-files $(SPATH))
+
+$(IPMITOOL)_CACHE_MODE  := GIT_CONTENT_SHA 
+$(IPMITOOL)_DEP_FLAGS   := $(SONIC_COMMON_FLAGS_LIST)
+$(IPMITOOL)_DEP_FILES   := $(DEP_FILES)
+
+
diff --git a/rules/ipmitool.mk b/rules/ipmitool.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aad6fea3a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules/ipmitool.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# ipmitool packages
+IPMITOOL_VERSION = 1.8.19
+IPMITOOL_VERSION_SUFFIX = 4
+IPMITOOL_VERSION_FULL = $(IPMITOOL_VERSION)-$(IPMITOOL_VERSION_SUFFIX)
+IPMITOOL = ipmitool_$(IPMITOOL_VERSION_FULL)_$(CONFIGURED_ARCH).deb
+$(IPMITOOL)_SRC_PATH = $(SRC_PATH)/ipmitool
+SONIC_MAKE_DEBS += $(IPMITOOL)
+IPMITOOL_DBG = ipmitool-dbgsym_$(IPMITOOL_VERSION_FULL)_$(CONFIGURED_ARCH).deb
+$(eval $(call add_derived_package,$(IPMITOOL),$(IPMITOOL_DBG)))
+DBG_SRC_ARCHIVE += ipmitool 
+# The .c, .cpp, .h & .hpp files under src/{$DBG_SRC_ARCHIVE list}
+# are archived into debug one image to facilitate debugging.
+# Export these variables so they can be used in a sub-make
+export IPMITOOL_VERSION
+export IPMITOOL_VERSION_FULL 
+export IPMITOOL
+export IPMITOOL_DBG
diff --git a/slave.mk b/slave.mk
index 8473b2b3e7..32e88c2b67 100644
--- a/slave.mk
+++ b/slave.mk
@@ -1356,6 +1356,7 @@ $(addprefix $(TARGET_PATH)/, $(SONIC_INSTALLERS)) : $(TARGET_PATH)/% : \
                 $(LINUX_KERNEL) \
                 $(SONIC_DEVICE_DATA) \
                 $(IFUPDOWN2) \
+                $(IPMITOOL) \
                 $(KDUMP_TOOLS) \
                 $(LIBPAM_RADIUS) \
                 $(LIBNSS_RADIUS) \
diff --git a/src/ipmitool/Makefile b/src/ipmitool/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dc8b9c05ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ipmitool/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+.ONESHELL:
+SHELL = /bin/bash
+.SHELLFLAGS += -e
+
+MAIN_TARGET = $(IPMITOOL)
+DERIVED_TARGETS = $(IPMITOOL_DBG)
+
+$(addprefix $(DEST)/, $(MAIN_TARGET)): $(DEST)/% :
+	# Remove any stale files
+	rm -rf ./ipmitool-$(IPMITOOL_VERSION) ./ipmitool*.{deb,udeb,dsc,gz,xz}
+	# Obtain ipmitool
+	dget https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/i/ipmitool/ipmitool_$(IPMITOOL_VERSION_FULL).dsc
+	# Build source and Debian packages
+	pushd ipmitool-$(IPMITOOL_VERSION)
+
+	git init
+	git add -f *
+	git commit -m "unmodified ipmitool source"
+
+	# Apply patches
+	stg init
+	stg import -s ../patch/series
+	dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -d -b -us -uc -j$(SONIC_CONFIG_MAKE_JOBS) --admindir $(SONIC_DPKG_ADMINDIR)
+	popd
+	mv $* $(DERIVED_TARGETS) $(DEST)/
+
+$(addprefix $(DEST)/, $(DERIVED_TARGETS)): $(DEST)/% : $(DEST)/$(MAIN_TARGET)
+
diff --git a/src/ipmitool/patch/0001-Changes-needed-to-install-enterprise.txt.patch b/src/ipmitool/patch/0001-Changes-needed-to-install-enterprise.txt.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dcaab247a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ipmitool/patch/0001-Changes-needed-to-install-enterprise.txt.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+From 719292c4800054ead278affc2972d8f77babd227 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: rajib-dutta1 <rajib.dutta@dell.com>
+Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 20:51:03 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Changes needed to install enterprise.txt
+
+---
+ Makefile.am  | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
+ configure.ac | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
+ 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
+index 355d3f0..ec9605c 100644
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -49,25 +49,25 @@ dist-hook:
+ .PHONY: install-pen-database uninstall-pen-database
+ .INTERMEDIATE: %.o %.la enterprise-numbers
+ 
+-#if DOWNLOAD
+-
+-#enterprise-numbers:
+-#	@echo Downloading IANA PEN database...
+-#	@$(DOWNLOAD) "$(IANA_PEN)" > tmpfile.$$PPID || {\
+-#		echo "FAILED to download the IANA PEN database"; \
+-#		rm tmpfile.$$PPID; \
+-#		false; \
+-#	}
+-#	@mv tmpfile.$$PPID $@
+-#
+-#install-pen-database: enterprise-numbers
+-#	mkdir -m 755 -p $(DESTDIR)$(IANADIR)
+-#	$(INSTALL_DATA) $< $(DESTDIR)$(IANADIR)/
+-#
+-#uninstall-pen-database:
+-#	-rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(IANADIR)/enterprise-numbers
+-#
+-#else
++if DOWNLOAD
++
++enterprise-numbers.txt:
++	@echo Downloading IANA PEN database...
++	@$(DOWNLOAD) "$(IANA_PEN)" > tmpfile.$$PPID || {\
++		echo "FAILED to download the IANA PEN database"; \
++		rm tmpfile.$$PPID; \
++		false; \
++	}
++	@mv tmpfile.$$PPID $@
++
++install-pen-database: enterprise-numbers.txt
++	mkdir -m 755 -p $(DESTDIR)$(IANADIR)
++	$(INSTALL_DATA) $< $(DESTDIR)$(IANADIR)/
++
++uninstall-pen-database:
++	-rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(IANADIR)/enterprise-numbers.txt
++
++else
+ 
+ install-pen-database:
+ 	@echo "*** NOT installing the IANA PEN database."
+@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ uninstall-pen-database:
+ 	@echo "*** NOT uninstalling the IANA PEN database."
+ 	@echo "*** It was installed manually (if ever)."
+ 
+-#endif
++endif
+ 
+ install-data-local: install-pen-database
+ 	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(DOCDIR)
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index b4321c6..d6ba62b 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -56,22 +56,22 @@ if test "x$exec_prefix" = "xNONE"; then
+ 	exec_prefix="$prefix"
+ fi
+ 
+-#if test "x$WGET" = "x"; then
+-#	if test "x$CURL" = "x"; then
+-#		AC_MSG_WARN([** Neither wget nor curl could be found.])
+-#		AC_MSG_WARN([** IANA PEN database will not be installed by `make install` !])
+-#	else
+-#		DOWNLOAD="$CURL --location --progress-bar"
+-#		AM_CONDITIONAL([DOWNLOAD], [true])
+-#	fi
+-#else
+-#	DOWNLOAD="$WGET -c -nd -O -"
+-#	AM_CONDITIONAL([DOWNLOAD], [true])
+-#fi
++if test "x$WGET" = "x"; then
++	if test "x$CURL" = "x"; then
++		AC_MSG_WARN([** Neither wget nor curl could be found.])
++		AC_MSG_WARN([** IANA PEN database will not be installed by `make install` !])
++	else
++		DOWNLOAD="$CURL --location --progress-bar"
++		AM_CONDITIONAL([DOWNLOAD], [true])
++	fi
++else
++	DOWNLOAD="$WGET -c -nd -O -"
++	AM_CONDITIONAL([DOWNLOAD], [true])
++fi
+ 
+-#AC_MSG_WARN([** Download is:])
+-#AC_MSG_WARN($DOWNLOAD)
+-#AC_SUBST(DOWNLOAD, $DOWNLOAD)
++AC_MSG_WARN([** Download is:])
++AC_MSG_WARN($DOWNLOAD)
++AC_SUBST(DOWNLOAD, $DOWNLOAD)
+ 
+ dnl
+ dnl set default option values
+-- 
+2.25.1
+
diff --git a/src/ipmitool/patch/series b/src/ipmitool/patch/series
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df9c99f748
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ipmitool/patch/series
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0001-Changes-needed-to-install-enterprise.txt.patch