diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 07e4bb2b9c..7d5515f8c5 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 [submodule "src/connector/hivemq-tdengine-extension"]
 	path = src/connector/hivemq-tdengine-extension
 	url = git@github.com:taosdata/hivemq-tdengine-extension.git
-[submodule "deps/jemalloc"]
-	path = deps/jemalloc
-	url = https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc
 [submodule "deps/TSZ"]
 	path = deps/TSZ
 	url = https://github.com/taosdata/TSZ.git
diff --git a/cmake/cmake.options b/cmake/cmake.options
index 51d6f53048..8b33353632 100644
--- a/cmake/cmake.options
+++ b/cmake/cmake.options
@@ -84,6 +84,12 @@ ELSE ()
     ENDIF ()
 ENDIF ()
 
+option(
+    JEMALLOC_ENABLED
+    "If build with jemalloc"
+    OFF
+    )
+
 option(
     BUILD_SANITIZER
     "If build sanitizer"
diff --git a/cmake/jemalloc_CMakeLists.txt.in b/cmake/jemalloc_CMakeLists.txt.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c5ac5c626
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/jemalloc_CMakeLists.txt.in
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+
+# jemalloc
+ExternalProject_Add(jemalloc
+        GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc.git
+        GIT_TAG 5.3.0
+        SOURCE_DIR "${TD_CONTRIB_DIR}/jemalloc"
+        BINARY_DIR ""
+        CONFIGURE_COMMAND ""
+        BUILD_COMMAND ""
+        INSTALL_COMMAND ""
+        TEST_COMMAND ""
+        GIT_SHALLOW true
+        GIT_PROGRESS true
+        )
diff --git a/contrib/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/CMakeLists.txt
index 1887ba5365..384cffc08c 100644
--- a/contrib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ else ()
     cat("${TD_SUPPORT_DIR}/taosadapter_CMakeLists.txt.in" ${CONTRIB_TMP_FILE})
 endif()
 
+if(TD_LINUX_64 AND JEMALLOC_ENABLED)
+    cat("${TD_SUPPORT_DIR}/jemalloc_CMakeLists.txt.in" ${CONTRIB_TMP_FILE})
+endif()
+
 # pthread
 if(${BUILD_PTHREAD})
     cat("${TD_SUPPORT_DIR}/pthread_CMakeLists.txt.in" ${CONTRIB_TMP_FILE})
@@ -399,6 +403,18 @@ if(${BUILD_ADDR2LINE})
     endif(NOT ${TD_WINDOWS})
 endif(${BUILD_ADDR2LINE})
 
+# jemalloc
+IF (TD_LINUX_64 AND JEMALLOC_ENABLED)
+    include(ExternalProject)
+    ExternalProject_Add(jemalloc
+        PREFIX        "jemalloc"
+        SOURCE_DIR    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/jemalloc
+        BUILD_IN_SOURCE     1
+        CONFIGURE_COMMAND   ./autogen.sh COMMAND ./configure --prefix=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/build/
+        BUILD_COMMAND       ${MAKE}
+        )
+    INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/build/include)
+ENDIF ()
 
 # ================================================================================================
 # Build test
diff --git a/source/dnode/mgmt/CMakeLists.txt b/source/dnode/mgmt/CMakeLists.txt
index 581686ba90..45bef7f98e 100644
--- a/source/dnode/mgmt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/dnode/mgmt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,4 +14,7 @@ target_include_directories(
     taosd
     PRIVATE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/node_mgmt/inc"
 )
+IF (TD_LINUX_64 AND JEMALLOC_ENABLED)
+    add_dependencies(taosd jemalloc)
+ENDIF ()
 target_link_libraries(taosd dnode)
diff --git a/tools/shell/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/shell/CMakeLists.txt
index 2dc5870c4a..488b623f89 100644
--- a/tools/shell/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/shell/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,4 +24,7 @@ target_include_directories(
     PRIVATE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/inc"
 )
 
+IF (TD_LINUX_64 AND JEMALLOC_ENABLED)
+    add_dependencies(taosd jemalloc)
+ENDIF ()
 SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(shell PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME taos)