diff --git a/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/deb_patches/0001-rdma-core-add-python3-dev-to-depends-list-for-buildi.patch b/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/deb_patches/0001-rdma-core-add-python3-dev-to-depends-list-for-buildi.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c1cdb63b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/deb_patches/0001-rdma-core-add-python3-dev-to-depends-list-for-buildi.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+From c0985ef490736b661df11395c1fc5c00cde88ad5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Li Zhou <li.zhou@windriver.com>
+Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:42:24 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] rdma-core: add python3-dev to depends list for building error
+
+Add python3-dev to Build-Depends to solve below building error:
+CMake Error at /usr/share/cmake-3.18/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:165 (message):
+  Could NOT find PythonLibs (missing: PYTHON_LIBRARIES PYTHON_INCLUDE_DIRS)
+
+Signed-off-by: Li Zhou <li.zhou@windriver.com>
+---
+ debian/control | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+
+diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
+index 40c5bcd..2011c5a 100644
+--- a/debian/control
++++ b/debian/control
+@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Section: net
+ Priority: optional
+ Build-Depends: cmake (>= 2.8.11),
+                cython3 (>= 0.25) | python,
++               python3-dev,
+                debhelper (>= 9),
+                debhelper (>= 9.20160709) | dh-systemd,
+                dh-python,
+-- 
+2.17.1
+
diff --git a/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/deb_patches/series b/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/deb_patches/series
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e06a9a5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/deb_patches/series
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0001-rdma-core-add-python3-dev-to-depends-list-for-buildi.patch
diff --git a/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/meta_data.yaml b/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/meta_data.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1d22b743
--- /dev/null
+++ b/userspace/mellanox/rdma-core/debian/meta_data.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+debver: 52mlnx1
+debname: rdma-core
+dl_path:
+  name: rdma-core-52mlnx1.tgz
+  url: "https://linux.mellanox.com/public/repo/mlnx_ofed/\
+    5.3-1.0.0.1/SRPMS/rdma-core-52mlnx1.tgz"
+  md5sum: 072058f44d6cbfc0ce2d9eae369b6fe6
+revision:
+  dist: $STX_DIST
+  PKG_GITREVCOUNT: true