diff --git a/syncd/scripts/syncd_init_common.sh b/syncd/scripts/syncd_init_common.sh
index 0654ef5cb56f..f31d201eb7f1 100755
--- a/syncd/scripts/syncd_init_common.sh
+++ b/syncd/scripts/syncd_init_common.sh
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ config_syncd_centec()
 
 config_syncd_cavium()
 {
-    CMD_ARGS+=" -p /etc/ssw/AS7512/profile.ini -N"
+    CMD_ARGS+=" -p /etc/ssw/AS7512/profile.ini"
 
     export XP_ROOT=/usr/bin/