diff --git a/ethmngr/Makefile b/ethmngr/Makefile
index 7645d01df..5f454310b 100644
--- a/ethmngr/Makefile
+++ b/ethmngr/Makefile
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=ethmngr
-PKG_VERSION:=2.1.6
+PKG_VERSION:=2.1.7
 
 LOCAL_DEV:=0
 ifneq ($(LOCAL_DEV),1)
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=b1ca967248cc5c7b852e8a904134e0bed451a116
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://dev.iopsys.eu/hal/ethmngr.git
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=d029ce86fe99b7896f096f68eda3f6caa000ee5f
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Rahul Thakur <rahul.thakur@iopsys.eu>
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)_$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION).tar.xz
 PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=skip
@@ -69,9 +69,10 @@ ifneq ($(CONFIG_TARGET_brcmbca)$(CONFIG_TARGET_airoha)$(CONFIG_TARGET_ipq95xx)$(
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/sbin
 	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/ethmngr $(1)/usr/sbin/
 endif
-	$(CP) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/libbbfethernet.so $(1)/etc/ethmngr
-	$(CP) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/libbbfethernetmacvlan.so $(1)/etc/ethmngr/plugins
-	$(call BbfdmInstallMicroServiceInputFile,$(1),./files/etc/bbfdm/micro_services/ethernet.json)
+	$(BBFDM_INSTALL_MS_DM) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/libbbfethernet.so $(1) $(PKG_NAME)
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_TR181_VENDOR_EXTENSIONS_MACVLAN),y)
+	$(BBFDM_INSTALL_MS_PLUGIN) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/libbbfethernetmacvlan.so $(1) $(PKG_NAME)
+endif
 endef
 
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,ethmngr))
diff --git a/ethmngr/files/etc/bbfdm/micro_services/ethernet.json b/ethmngr/files/etc/bbfdm/micro_services/ethernet.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 50be5b09c..000000000
--- a/ethmngr/files/etc/bbfdm/micro_services/ethernet.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-{
-	"daemon": {
-		"config": {
-			"loglevel": "1"
-		},
-		"input": {
-			"type": "DotSo",
-			"name": "/etc/ethmngr/libbbfethernet.so",
-			"plugin_dir": "/etc/ethmngr/plugins"
-		},
-		"output": {
-			"type": "UBUS",
-			"parent_dm": "Device.",
-			"object": "Ethernet",
-			"root_obj": "bbfdm"
-		}
-	}
-}