diff --git a/rules/system-health.mk b/rules/system-health.mk
index bafc09daa7..00cd48858d 100644
--- a/rules/system-health.mk
+++ b/rules/system-health.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 SYSTEM_HEALTH = system_health-1.0-py3-none-any.whl
 $(SYSTEM_HEALTH)_SRC_PATH = $(SRC_PATH)/system-health
 $(SYSTEM_HEALTH)_PYTHON_VERSION = 3
-$(SYSTEM_HEALTH)_DEPENDS = $(SONIC_PY_COMMON_PY3) $(SWSSSDK_PY3) $(SONIC_CONFIG_ENGINE_PY3)
+$(SYSTEM_HEALTH)_DEPENDS = $(SONIC_PY_COMMON_PY3) $(SONIC_CONFIG_ENGINE_PY3)
 SONIC_PYTHON_WHEELS += $(SYSTEM_HEALTH)
 
 export system_health_py3_wheel_path="$(addprefix $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/,$(SYSTEM_HEALTH))"
diff --git a/src/system-health/health_checker/hardware_checker.py b/src/system-health/health_checker/hardware_checker.py
index 2636165782..575564de87 100644
--- a/src/system-health/health_checker/hardware_checker.py
+++ b/src/system-health/health_checker/hardware_checker.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from natsort import natsorted
-from swsssdk import SonicV2Connector
+from swsscommon.swsscommon import SonicV2Connector
 
 from .health_checker import HealthChecker
 
diff --git a/src/system-health/scripts/healthd b/src/system-health/scripts/healthd
index 799fa028f2..da0258bb59 100644
--- a/src/system-health/scripts/healthd
+++ b/src/system-health/scripts/healthd
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import signal
 import threading
 
 from sonic_py_common.daemon_base import DaemonBase
-from swsssdk import SonicV2Connector
+from swsscommon.swsscommon import SonicV2Connector
 
 from health_checker.manager import HealthCheckerManager
 
diff --git a/src/system-health/setup.py b/src/system-health/setup.py
index e8084701f0..b0cc998e48 100644
--- a/src/system-health/setup.py
+++ b/src/system-health/setup.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ from setuptools import setup
 dependencies = [
     'natsort',
     'sonic_py_common',
-    'swsssdk>=2.0.1',
 ]
 
 setup(
diff --git a/src/system-health/tests/test_system_health.py b/src/system-health/tests/test_system_health.py
index 8fe8642b10..8e3d3c77e9 100644
--- a/src/system-health/tests/test_system_health.py
+++ b/src/system-health/tests/test_system_health.py
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@
 """
 import os
 import sys
-import swsssdk
+from swsscommon import swsscommon
 
 from mock import Mock, MagicMock, patch
 from sonic_py_common import device_info
 
 from .mock_connector import MockConnector
 
-swsssdk.SonicV2Connector = MockConnector
+swsscommon.SonicV2Connector = MockConnector
 
 test_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 modules_path = os.path.dirname(test_path)