diff --git a/src/sonic-config-engine/sonic_device_util.py b/src/sonic-config-engine/sonic_device_util.py
index f9c200eebd9..c7b2528194f 100644
--- a/src/sonic-config-engine/sonic_device_util.py
+++ b/src/sonic-config-engine/sonic_device_util.py
@@ -65,16 +65,24 @@ def get_system_mac():
             if valid_mac_address(mac):
                 return mac
 
-        get_mac_cmd = "sudo decode-syseeprom -m"
+        hw_mac_entry_cmds = [ "sudo decode-syseeprom -m" ]
+    elif (version_info['asic_type'] == 'marvell'):
+        # Try valid mac in eeprom, else fetch it from eth0
+        platform = get_platform_info(get_machine_info())
+        hwsku = get_machine_info()['onie_machine']
+        profile_cmd = 'cat /usr/share/sonic/device/' + platform +'/'+ hwsku +'/profile.ini | cut -f2 -d='
+        hw_mac_entry_cmds = [ profile_cmd, "sudo decode-syseeprom -m", "ip link show eth0 | grep ether | awk '{print $2}'" ]
     else:
-        get_mac_cmd = "ip link show eth0 | grep ether | awk '{print $2}'"
-
-    proc = subprocess.Popen(get_mac_cmd, shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
-    (mac, err) = proc.communicate()
-    if err:
-        return None
-
-    mac = mac.strip()
+        hw_mac_entry_cmds = [ "ip link show eth0 | grep ether | awk '{print $2}'" ]
+
+    for get_mac_cmd in hw_mac_entry_cmds:
+        proc = subprocess.Popen(get_mac_cmd, shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+        (mac, err) = proc.communicate()
+        if err:
+            continue
+        mac = mac.strip()
+        if valid_mac_address(mac):
+            break
 
     if not valid_mac_address(mac):
         return None