diff --git a/platform/mellanox/sdk-src/sx-acl-helper/Makefile b/platform/mellanox/sdk-src/sx-acl-helper/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d9d0aef877
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/mellanox/sdk-src/sx-acl-helper/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+.ONESHELL:
+SHELL = /bin/bash
+
+MAIN_TARGET = sx-acl-helper_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
+DERIVED_TARGETS = sx-acl-helper-dev_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb \
+				  sx-acl-helper-dev-static_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb \
+				  sx-acl-helper-dbgsym_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
+PACKAGE_NAME = sx_acl_helper
+
+$(addprefix $(DEST)/, $(MAIN_TARGET)): $(DEST)/% :
+	# get sources
+	rm -rf $(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(MLNX_SDK_VERSION)-$(MLNX_SDK_ISSU_VERSION)
+
+	wget -c $(MLNX_SDK_SOURCE_BASE_URL)/$(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(MLNX_SDK_VERSION)-$(MLNX_SDK_ISSU_VERSION).tar.gz -O - | tar -xz
+
+	# build
+	pushd $(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(MLNX_SDK_VERSION)-$(MLNX_SDK_ISSU_VERSION)
+
+	if [ -f autogen.sh ]; then
+		./autogen.sh
+	fi
+
+	debuild -b -us -uc -j$(SONIC_CONFIG_MAKE_JOBS)
+
+	popd
+
+	mv $(DERIVED_TARGETS) $* $(DEST)/
+
+$(addprefix $(DEST)/, $(DERIVED_TARGETS)): $(DEST)/% : $(DEST)/$(MAIN_TARGET)
diff --git a/platform/mellanox/sdk.mk b/platform/mellanox/sdk.mk
index 7a832b2502..3cf3ee3ff9 100644
--- a/platform/mellanox/sdk.mk
+++ b/platform/mellanox/sdk.mk
@@ -15,17 +15,17 @@ endif
 
 export MLNX_SDK_SOURCE_BASE_URL MLNX_SDK_VERSION MLNX_SDK_ISSU_VERSION MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION
 
-MLNX_SDK_RDEBS += $(APPLIBS) $(IPROUTE2_MLNX) $(SX_COMPLIB) \
-		  $(SX_EXAMPLES) $(SX_GEN_UTILS) $(SX_SCEW) $(SXD_LIBS) $(WJH_LIBS)
+MLNX_SDK_RDEBS += $(APPLIBS) $(IPROUTE2_MLNX) $(SX_COMPLIB) $(SX_EXAMPLES) \
+                  $(SX_GEN_UTILS) $(SX_SCEW) $(SXD_LIBS) $(WJH_LIBS) $(SX_ACL_HELPER)
 
-MLNX_SDK_DEBS += $(APPLIBS_DEV) $(IPROUTE2_MLNX_DEV) \
-		 $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV) $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV_STATIC) $(SX_EXAMPLES_DEV) \
-		 $(SX_GEN_UTILS_DEV) $(SX_SCEW_DEV) $(SX_SCEW_DEV_STATIC) \
-		 $(SXD_LIBS_DEV) $(SXD_LIBS_DEV_STATIC) $(WJH_LIBS_DEV)
+MLNX_SDK_DEBS += $(APPLIBS_DEV) $(IPROUTE2_MLNX_DEV) $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV) \
+                 $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV_STATIC) $(SX_EXAMPLES_DEV) $(SX_GEN_UTILS_DEV) \
+                 $(SX_SCEW_DEV) $(SX_SCEW_DEV_STATIC) $(SXD_LIBS_DEV)\
+                 $(SXD_LIBS_DEV_STATIC) $(WJH_LIBS_DEV) $(SX_ACL_HELPER_DEV)
 
 MLNX_SDK_DBG_DEBS += $(APPLIBS_DBGSYM) $(IPROUTE2_MLNX_DBGSYM) $(SX_COMPLIB_DBGSYM) \
          $(SX_EXAMPLES_DBGSYM) $(SX_GEN_UTILS_DBGSYM) $(SX_SCEW_DBGSYM) \
-         $(SXD_LIBS_DBGSYM) $(WJH_LIBS_DBGSYM)
+         $(SXD_LIBS_DBGSYM) $(WJH_LIBS_DBGSYM) $(SX_ACL_HELPER_DBGSYM)
 
 APPLIBS = applibs_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
 $(APPLIBS)_SRC_PATH = $(PLATFORM_PATH)/sdk-src/applibs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ endif
 
 SX_GEN_UTILS = sx-gen-utils_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
 $(SX_GEN_UTILS)_SRC_PATH += $(PLATFORM_PATH)/sdk-src/sx-gen-utils
-$(SX_GEN_UTILS)_DEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV) $(SXD_LIBS_DEV)
+$(SX_GEN_UTILS)_DEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV)
 $(SX_GEN_UTILS)_RDEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB)
 SX_GEN_UTILS_DEV = sx-gen-utils-dev_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
 $(eval $(call add_derived_package,$(SX_GEN_UTILS),$(SX_GEN_UTILS_DEV)))
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ endif
 
 SXD_LIBS = sxd-libs_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
 $(SXD_LIBS)_SRC_PATH = $(PLATFORM_PATH)/sdk-src/sxd-libs
-$(SXD_LIBS)_DEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV)
+$(SXD_LIBS)_DEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV) $(SX_GEN_UTILS_DEV)
 SXD_LIBS_DEV = sxd-libs-dev_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
 $(eval $(call add_derived_package,$(SXD_LIBS),$(SXD_LIBS_DEV)))
 SXD_LIBS_DBGSYM = sxd-libs-dbgsym_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
@@ -107,10 +107,21 @@ ifeq ($(SDK_FROM_SRC),y)
 $(eval $(call add_derived_package,$(PYTHON_SDK_API),$(PYTHON_SDK_API_DBGSYM)))
 endif
 
+SX_ACL_HELPER = sx-acl-helper_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
+$(SX_ACL_HELPER)_SRC_PATH = $(PLATFORM_PATH)/sdk-src/sx-acl-helper
+$(SX_ACL_HELPER)_DEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV) $(SXD_LIBS_DEV) $(APPLIBS_DEV)
+$(SX_ACL_HELPER)_RDEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB) $(PYTHON_SDK_API)
+SX_ACL_HELPER_DEV = sx-acl-helper-dev_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
+$(eval $(call add_derived_package,$(SX_ACL_HELPER),$(SX_ACL_HELPER_DEV)))
+SX_ACL_HELPER_DBGSYM = sx-acl-helper-dbgsym_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
+ifeq ($(SDK_FROM_SRC),y)
+$(eval $(call add_derived_package,$(SX_ACL_HELPER),$(SX_ACL_HELPER_DBGSYM)))
+endif
+
 WJH_LIBS = wjh-libs_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
 $(WJH_LIBS)_SRC_PATH = $(PLATFORM_PATH)/sdk-src/wjh-libs
-$(WJH_LIBS)_DEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV) $(SXD_LIBS_DEV) $(APPLIBS_DEV)
-$(WJH_LIBS)_RDEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB) $(PYTHON_SDK_API)
+$(WJH_LIBS)_DEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB_DEV) $(SXD_LIBS_DEV) $(APPLIBS_DEV) $(SX_ACL_HELPER_DEV) $(SX_SCEW_DEV)
+$(WJH_LIBS)_RDEPENDS += $(SX_COMPLIB) $(PYTHON_SDK_API) $(SX_ACL_HELPER)
 WJH_LIBS_DEV = wjh-libs-dev_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb
 $(eval $(call add_derived_package,$(WJH_LIBS),$(WJH_LIBS_DEV)))
 WJH_LIBS_DBGSYM = wjh-libs-dbgsym_1.mlnx.$(MLNX_SDK_DEB_VERSION)_amd64.deb