diff --git a/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2 b/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2
index 4b639915cd48..0cdf6dab3e5c 100644
--- a/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2
+++ b/files/build_templates/sonic_debian_extension.j2
@@ -277,8 +277,6 @@ sudo dpkg --root=$FILESYSTEM_ROOT -i $debs_path/sonic-ztp_*.deb || \
     sudo LANG=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT apt-get -y install -f
 {% endif %}
 
-sudo dpkg --root=$FILESYSTEM_ROOT -i $debs_path/libdashapi_*.deb || \
-    sudo LANG=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT apt-get -y install -f
 
 {% for machine_debs in lazy_build_installer_debs.strip().split() -%}
 {% set machine, pkgname = machine_debs.split('|') %}
@@ -1131,6 +1129,10 @@ SONIC_PLATFORM_PY3_WHEEL_NAME=$(basename {{platform_api_py3_wheel_path}})
 sudo cp {{platform_api_py3_wheel_path}} $FILESYSTEM_ROOT/$SONIC_PLATFORM_PY3_WHEEL_NAME
 sudo https_proxy=$https_proxy LANG=C chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT pip3 install $SONIC_PLATFORM_PY3_WHEEL_NAME
 sudo rm -rf $FILESYSTEM_ROOT/$SONIC_PLATFORM_PY3_WHEEL_NAME
+
+sudo dpkg --root=$FILESYSTEM_ROOT -i $debs_path/libdashapi_*.deb || \
+    sudo LANG=C DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive chroot $FILESYSTEM_ROOT apt-get -y install -f
+
 {% endif %}
 
 {%- if SONIC_ROUTING_STACK == "frr" %}
diff --git a/rules/sonic-utilities.mk b/rules/sonic-utilities.mk
index 3d9ac7a64715..d0dec73e90e5 100644
--- a/rules/sonic-utilities.mk
+++ b/rules/sonic-utilities.mk
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ $(SONIC_UTILITIES_PY3)_DEBS_DEPENDS = $(LIBYANG) \
                                       $(LIBYANG_CPP) \
                                       $(LIBYANG_PY3) \
                                       $(LIBSWSSCOMMON) \
-                                      $(PYTHON3_SWSSCOMMON) \
-                                      $(LIB_SONIC_DASH_API)
+                                      $(PYTHON3_SWSSCOMMON)
+ifeq ($(CONFIGURED_PLATFORM),nvidia-bluefield)
+$(SONIC_UTILITIES_PY3)_DEBS_DEPENDS += $(LIB_SONIC_DASH_API)
+endif
 SONIC_PYTHON_WHEELS += $(SONIC_UTILITIES_PY3)