diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050_qx32/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050_qx32/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050_qx32/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050_qx32s/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050_qx32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050_qx32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050cx3_32s/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050cx3_32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7050cx3_32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060_cx32s/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060_cx32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060_cx32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060cx2_32s/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060cx2_32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060cx2_32s/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060px4_32/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060px4_32/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7060px4_32/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_32c/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_32c/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_32c/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_32cd/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_32cd/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_32cd/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_64c/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_64c/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7170_64c/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7260cx3_64/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7260cx3_64/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7260cx3_64/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7280cr3_32p4/pmon_daemon_control.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7280cr3_32p4/pmon_daemon_control.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000000..2322ef7a22d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_7280cr3_32p4/pmon_daemon_control.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/device/arista/x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..75db6d97558a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/device/arista/x86_64-arista_common/pmon_daemon_control_skip_thermalctld.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+    "skip_thermalctld": true
+}
+