diff --git a/rules/libnl3.mk b/rules/libnl3.mk
index 70ffa87963d0..30e27c5c5157 100644
--- a/rules/libnl3.mk
+++ b/rules/libnl3.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 # libnl3
 
-LIBNL3_VERSION = 3.2.27-1
+LIBNL3_VERSION_BASE = 3.2.27
+LIBNL3_VERSION = $(LIBNL3_VERSION_BASE)-2
 
+export LIBNL3_VERSION_BASE
 export LIBNL3_VERSION
 
 LIBNL3 = libnl-3-200_$(LIBNL3_VERSION)_amd64.deb
diff --git a/src/libnl3/Makefile b/src/libnl3/Makefile
index 6f50e4e389fa..3ebe885ea5dd 100644
--- a/src/libnl3/Makefile
+++ b/src/libnl3/Makefile
@@ -15,18 +15,13 @@ DERIVED_TARGETS = libnl-3-dev_$(LIBNL3_VERSION)_amd64.deb \
 
 $(addprefix $(DEST)/, $(MAIN_TARGET)): $(DEST)/% :
 	# Obtaining the libnl3
-	rm -rf ./libnl3
-	git clone https://github.com/qiluo-msft/libnl3.git
-	pushd ./libnl3
-	git checkout -f b77c0e49cb
+	rm -rf ./libnl3-$(LIBNL3_VERSION_BASE)
+	wget -O libnl3_$(LIBNL3_VERSION_BASE).orig.tar.gz -N "http://http.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libn/libnl3/libnl3_$(LIBNL3_VERSION_BASE).orig.tar.gz"
+	wget -O libnl3_$(LIBNL3_VERSION).dsc -N "http://http.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libn/libnl3/libnl3_$(LIBNL3_VERSION).dsc"
+	wget -O libnl3_$(LIBNL3_VERSION).debian.tar.xz -N "http://http.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libn/libnl3/libnl3_$(LIBNL3_VERSION).debian.tar.xz"
+	dpkg-source -x libnl3_$(LIBNL3_VERSION).dsc
 
-	# Patch
-	export QUILT_PATCHES=debian/patches
-	quilt push
-	quilt push
-	quilt push
-	quilt push
-	quilt push
+	pushd ./libnl3-$(LIBNL3_VERSION_BASE)
 	dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -b -us -uc -j$(SONIC_CONFIG_MAKE_JOBS)
 	popd