diff --git a/rules/telemetry.mk b/rules/telemetry.mk
index 942e979772..4739871e47 100644
--- a/rules/telemetry.mk
+++ b/rules/telemetry.mk
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ SONIC_TELEMETRY = sonic-gnmi_0.1_$(CONFIGURED_ARCH).deb
 $(SONIC_TELEMETRY)_SRC_PATH = $(SRC_PATH)/sonic-gnmi
 $(SONIC_TELEMETRY)_DEPENDS  = $(SONIC_MGMT_COMMON) $(SONIC_MGMT_COMMON_CODEGEN) \
     $(LIBSWSSCOMMON_DEV) $(LIBSWSSCOMMON) 
-$(SONIC_TELEMETRY)_RDEPENDS = $(LIBSWSSCOMMON) $(LIBSWSSCOMMON_DEV)
+$(SONIC_TELEMETRY)_RDEPENDS = $(LIBSWSSCOMMON)
 SONIC_DPKG_DEBS += $(SONIC_TELEMETRY)