diff --git a/orchagent/routeorch.cpp b/orchagent/routeorch.cpp
index b1508656b3..803f71bb1e 100644
--- a/orchagent/routeorch.cpp
+++ b/orchagent/routeorch.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ extern FlowCounterRouteOrch *gFlowCounterRouteOrch;
 extern TunnelDecapOrch *gTunneldecapOrch;
 
 extern size_t gMaxBulkSize;
+extern string gMySwitchType;
 
 /* Default maximum number of next hop groups */
 #define DEFAULT_NUMBER_OF_ECMP_GROUPS   128
@@ -88,6 +89,37 @@ RouteOrch::RouteOrch(DBConnector *db, vector<table_name_with_pri_t> &tableNames,
 
     SWSS_LOG_NOTICE("Maximum number of ECMP groups supported is %d", m_maxNextHopGroupCount);
 
+    /* fetch the MAX_ECMP_MEMBER_COUNT and for voq platform, set it to 128 */
+    attr.id = SAI_SWITCH_ATTR_MAX_ECMP_MEMBER_COUNT;
+    status = sai_switch_api->get_switch_attribute(gSwitchId, 1, &attr);
+    
+    if (status != SAI_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+    {
+        SWSS_LOG_WARN("Failed to get switch attribute max ECMP Group size. rv:%d", status);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        uint32_t maxEcmpGroupSize = attr.value.u32;
+        SWSS_LOG_NOTICE("Switch Type: %s, Max ECMP Group Size supported: %d", gMySwitchType.c_str(), attr.value.u32);
+
+        /*If the switch type is voq, and max Ecmp group size supported is greater or equal to 128, set it to 128 */
+        if (gMySwitchType == "voq" && maxEcmpGroupSize >= 128)
+        {
+            maxEcmpGroupSize = 128;
+            attr.id = SAI_SWITCH_ATTR_ECMP_MEMBER_COUNT;
+            attr.value.s32 = maxEcmpGroupSize;
+            status = sai_switch_api->set_switch_attribute(gSwitchId, &attr);
+            if (status != SAI_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+            {
+                SWSS_LOG_ERROR("Failed to set switch attribute ECMP member count to 128. rv:%d", status);
+            }
+            else 
+            {
+                SWSS_LOG_NOTICE("Set switch attribute ECMP member count to 128");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     m_stateDb = shared_ptr<DBConnector>(new DBConnector("STATE_DB", 0));
     m_stateDefaultRouteTb = unique_ptr<swss::Table>(new Table(m_stateDb.get(), STATE_ROUTE_TABLE_NAME));