diff --git a/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx.mk b/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx.mk
index 7dd1c77667e..3d784823d6b 100644
--- a/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx.mk
+++ b/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx.mk
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2016-2023 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES.
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES
+# Copyright (c) 2016-2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 # Apache-2.0
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ ifeq ($(ENABLE_ASAN), y)
 $(DOCKER_SYNCD_BASE)_DEPENDS += $(SYNCD_DBG)
 endif
 
-$(DOCKER_SYNCD_BASE)_FILES += $(ISSU_VERSION_FILE)
+$(DOCKER_SYNCD_BASE)_FILES += $(RDB-CLI) $(ISSU_VERSION_FILE)
 
 $(DOCKER_SYNCD_BASE)_DBG_DEPENDS += $(SYNCD_DBG) \
                                 $(LIBSWSSCOMMON_DBG) \
diff --git a/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx/Dockerfile.j2 b/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx/Dockerfile.j2
index 2b3a5377dd3..5830c1d2350 100755
--- a/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/platform/mellanox/docker-syncd-mlnx/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ##
 ## SPDX-FileCopyrightText: NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES
 ## Copyright (c) 2016-2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
-## Apache-2.0
+## SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 ##
 ## Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 ## you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ COPY ["supervisord.conf.j2", "/usr/share/sonic/templates/"]
 COPY ["critical_processes", "/etc/supervisor/"]
 COPY ["platform_syncd_dump.sh", "/usr/bin/"]
 
+COPY ["files/rdb-cli", "/usr/bin/"]
+RUN chmod +x /usr/bin/rdb-cli
+
 RUN mkdir -p /etc/mlnx/
 COPY sai-*.profile /etc/mlnx/