diff --git a/slave.mk b/slave.mk
index 9e4bf532bfd..d23860b922e 100644
--- a/slave.mk
+++ b/slave.mk
@@ -779,7 +779,10 @@ $(addprefix $(TARGET_PATH)/, $(DOCKER_IMAGES)) : $(TARGET_PATH)/%.gz : .platform
 		$(eval export $(subst -,_,$(notdir $($*.gz_PATH)))_pkgs=$(shell printf "$(subst $(SPACE),\n,$(call expand,$($*.gz_APT_PACKAGES)))\n" | awk '!a[$$0]++'))
 		if [ -d $($*.gz_PATH)/cli-plugin-tests/ ]; then pushd $($*.gz_PATH)/cli-plugin-tests; pytest-$($(SONIC_UTILITIES_PY3)_PYTHON_VERSION) -v $(LOG); popd; fi
 		# Label docker image with componenets versions
-		$(eval export $(subst -,_,$(notdir $($*.gz_PATH)))_labels=$(foreach component,$($*.gz_DEPENDS) $($*.gz_PYTHON_DEBS) $($*.gz_PYTHON_WHEELS),\
+		$(eval export $(subst -,_,$(notdir $($*.gz_PATH)))_labels=$(foreach component,\
+			$(call expand,$($*.gz_DEPENDS),RDEPENDS) \
+			$(call expand,$($*.gz_PYTHON_DEBS)) \
+			$(call expand,$($*.gz_PYTHON_WHEELS)),\
 			$(shell [[ ! -z "$($(component)_VERSION)" && ! -z "$($(component)_NAME)" ]] && \
 				echo "--label com.azure.sonic.versions.$($(component)_NAME)=$($(component)_VERSION)")))
 		j2 $($*.gz_PATH)/Dockerfile.j2 > $($*.gz_PATH)/Dockerfile