diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/Makefile b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/Makefile
index 62fc42f396bb..f9956f3bc45c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/Makefile
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ mlxsw_spectrum-objs		:= spectrum.o spectrum_buffers.o \
 				   spectrum_switchdev.o spectrum_router.o \
 				   spectrum_kvdl.o spectrum_acl_tcam.o \
 				   spectrum_acl.o spectrum_flower.o \
-				   spectrum_cnt.o spectrum_dpipe.o \
+				   spectrum_cnt.o \
 				   spectrum_fid.o
 mlxsw_spectrum-$(CONFIG_MLXSW_SPECTRUM_DCB)	+= spectrum_dcb.o
+mlxsw_spectrum-$(CONFIG_NET_DEVLINK) += spectrum_dpipe.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_MLXSW_MINIMAL)	+= mlxsw_minimal.o
 mlxsw_minimal-objs		:= minimal.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_dpipe.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_dpipe.h
index 7785f9e26a18..c56a3d92a2bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_dpipe.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_dpipe.h
@@ -35,9 +35,24 @@
 #ifndef _MLXSW_PIPELINE_H_
 #define _MLXSW_PIPELINE_H_
 
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_DEVLINK)
+
 int mlxsw_sp_dpipe_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp);
 void mlxsw_sp_dpipe_fini(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp);
 
+#else
+
+static inline int mlxsw_sp_dpipe_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void mlxsw_sp_dpipe_fini(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp)
+{
+}
+
+#endif
+
 #define MLXSW_SP_DPIPE_TABLE_NAME_ERIF "mlxsw_erif"
 #define MLXSW_SP_DPIPE_TABLE_NAME_HOST4 "mlxsw_host4"