diff --git a/slave.mk b/slave.mk
index 13f2489c9a2..7cbb629ec67 100644
--- a/slave.mk
+++ b/slave.mk
@@ -997,10 +997,10 @@ $(SONIC_INSTALL_WHEELS) : $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/%-install : .platform $$(addsuff
 	while true; do
 	if mkdir $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock &> /dev/null; then
 ifneq ($(CROSS_BUILD_ENVIRON),y)
-	{ sudo -E SKIP_BUILD_HOOK=Y pip$($*_PYTHON_VERSION) install --force-reinstall --no-deps $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/$* $(LOG) && rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && break; } || { rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && exit 1 ; }
+	{ sudo -E SKIP_BUILD_HOOK=Y pip$($*_PYTHON_VERSION) install $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/$* $(LOG) && rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && break; } || { rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && exit 1 ; }
 else
-	# Link python script and data expected location to the cross python virtual env installation locations
-	{ PATH=$(VIRTENV_BIN_CROSS_PYTHON$($*_PYTHON_VERSION)):${PATH} sudo -E $(VIRTENV_BIN_CROSS_PYTHON$($*_PYTHON_VERSION))/pip$($*_PYTHON_VERSION) install --force-reinstall --no-deps $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/$* $(LOG) && $(if $(findstring $(SONIC_CONFIG_ENGINE_PY3),$*),(sudo ln -s $(VIRTENV_BIN_CROSS_PYTHON$($*_PYTHON_VERSION))/sonic-cfggen /usr/local/bin/sonic-cfggen 2>/dev/null || true), true ) && $(if $(findstring $(SONIC_YANG_MODELS_PY3),$*),(sudo ln -s $(VIRTENV_BASE_CROSS_PYTHON3)/yang-models /usr/local/yang-models 2>/dev/null || true), true ) && rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && break; } || { rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && exit 1 ; }
+	# Link python script and data expected location to the cross python virtual env istallation locations
+	{ PATH=$(VIRTENV_BIN_CROSS_PYTHON$($*_PYTHON_VERSION)):${PATH} sudo -E $(VIRTENV_BIN_CROSS_PYTHON$($*_PYTHON_VERSION))/pip$($*_PYTHON_VERSION) install $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/$* $(LOG) && $(if $(findstring $(SONIC_CONFIG_ENGINE_PY3),$*),(sudo ln -s $(VIRTENV_BIN_CROSS_PYTHON$($*_PYTHON_VERSION))/sonic-cfggen /usr/local/bin/sonic-cfggen 2>/dev/null || true), true ) && $(if $(findstring $(SONIC_YANG_MODELS_PY3),$*),(sudo ln -s $(VIRTENV_BASE_CROSS_PYTHON3)/yang-models /usr/local/yang-models 2>/dev/null || true), true ) && rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && break; } || { rm -d $(PYTHON_WHEELS_PATH)/pip_lock && exit 1 ; }
 endif
 	fi
 	done