diff --git a/CONFIG b/CONFIG
index 951aa2158..2edd0fee2 100644
--- a/CONFIG
+++ b/CONFIG
@@ -92,3 +92,6 @@ CONFIG_VIRTIO?=y
 
 # Build with NVML backends
 CONFIG_NVML?=n
+
+# Build with VPP
+CONFIG_VPP?=n
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 6804bfc33..5bef7c3d2 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ function usage()
 	echo "                           No path required."
 	echo " nvml                      Required to build persistent memory bdev."
 	echo "                           example: /usr/share/nvml"
+	echo " vpp                       Required to build VPP net module."
+	echo "                           example: /vpp_repo/build-root/install-vpp-native/vpp"
 	echo " rbd                       [disabled]"
 	echo "                           No path required."
 	echo " rdma                      [disabled]"
@@ -153,6 +155,17 @@ for i in "$@"; do
 		--without-nvml)
 			CONFIG_NVML=n
 			;;
+		--with-vpp)
+			CONFIG_VPP=y
+			;;
+		--with-vpp=*)
+			CONFIG_VPP=y
+			check_dir "$i"
+			CONFIG_VPP_DIR=$(readlink -f ${i#*=})
+			;;
+		--without-vpp)
+			CONFIG_VPP=n
+			;;
 		--with-fio=*)
 			check_dir "$i"
 			FIO_SOURCE_DIR="${i#*=}"
@@ -267,6 +280,12 @@ fi
 if [ -n "$CONFIG_NVML_DIR" ]; then
 	echo "CONFIG_NVML_DIR?=$CONFIG_NVML_DIR" >> CONFIG.local
 fi
+if [ -n "$CONFIG_VPP" ]; then
+	echo "CONFIG_VPP?=$CONFIG_VPP" >> CONFIG.local
+fi
+if [ -n "$CONFIG_VPP_DIR" ]; then
+	echo "CONFIG_VPP_DIR?=$CONFIG_VPP_DIR" >> CONFIG.local
+fi
 if [ -n "$CONFIG_FIO_PLUGIN" ]; then
 	echo "CONFIG_FIO_PLUGIN?=$CONFIG_FIO_PLUGIN" >> CONFIG.local
 fi
diff --git a/mk/spdk.common.mk b/mk/spdk.common.mk
index 5c1ef8228..80aa0b09b 100644
--- a/mk/spdk.common.mk
+++ b/mk/spdk.common.mk
@@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ LIBS += -L$(CONFIG_NVML_DIR)/src/nondebug
 COMMON_CFLAGS += -I$(CONFIG_NVML_DIR)/src/include
 endif
 
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_VPP_DIR),)
+LIBS += -L$(CONFIG_VPP_DIR)/lib64
+COMMON_CFLAGS += -I$(CONFIG_VPP_DIR)/include
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_DEBUG), y)
 COMMON_CFLAGS += -DDEBUG -O0 -fno-omit-frame-pointer
 else
diff --git a/mk/spdk.modules.mk b/mk/spdk.modules.mk
index 8c6eac5f5..d0e556a98 100644
--- a/mk/spdk.modules.mk
+++ b/mk/spdk.modules.mk
@@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ endif
 NET_MODULES_LIST = net
 NET_MODULES_LIST += net_posix
 
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_VPP),y)
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_VPP_DIR),)
+NET_MODULES_DEPS = -l:libvppinfra.a -l:libsvm.a -l:libvapiclient.a
+NET_MODULES_DEPS += -l:libvppcom.a -l:libvlibmemoryclient.a
+else
+NET_MODULES_DEPS = -lvppcom
+endif
+endif
+
 COPY_MODULES_LIST = copy_ioat ioat
 
 BLOCKDEV_MODULES_LINKER_ARGS = -Wl,--whole-archive \