diff --git a/dash-pipeline/SAI/specs/dash_ha.yaml b/dash-pipeline/SAI/specs/dash_ha.yaml
index d6809a8b2..d4c27aae9 100644
--- a/dash-pipeline/SAI/specs/dash_ha.yaml
+++ b/dash-pipeline/SAI/specs/dash_ha.yaml
@@ -128,8 +128,8 @@ sai_apis:
     is_vlan: false
     deprecated: false
   - !!python/object:utils.sai_spec.sai_attribute.SaiAttribute
-    name: SAI_HA_SET_ATTR_SWITCHOVER_NETWORK_CONVERGENCE_TIME_MS
-    description: Action parameter switchover network convergence time ms
+    name: SAI_HA_SET_ATTR_DPU_DRIVEN_HA_SWITCHOVER_WAIT_TIME_MS
+    description: Action parameter SAI vendor driven HA switchover wait time ms
     type: sai_uint32_t
     attr_value_field: u32
     default: '0'
diff --git a/dash-pipeline/SAI/utils/sai_spec/sai_spec_utils.py b/dash-pipeline/SAI/utils/sai_spec/sai_spec_utils.py
index 547af456e..daf0d465b 100644
--- a/dash-pipeline/SAI/utils/sai_spec/sai_spec_utils.py
+++ b/dash-pipeline/SAI/utils/sai_spec/sai_spec_utils.py
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ def load_word_fixers() -> None:
         "resimulation": "re-simulation",
         "pb": "protocol buffer",
         "proto": "protocol",
-        "smac": "source MAC"
+        "smac": "source MAC",
+        "dpu": "DPU"
     }
 
     # Load all SAI acronyms
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ def load_word_fixers() -> None:
         for line in f:
             word = line.split('-')[0].strip().lower()
             word_fixers[word] = word.upper()
-    
+
     # More command word fixers
 
 def normalize_sai_comment(s: str) -> str:
@@ -40,9 +41,11 @@ def normalize_sai_comment(s: str) -> str:
     """
     if len(word_fixers) == 0:
         load_word_fixers()
-    
+
     words = [word if word.lower() not in word_fixers else word_fixers[word.lower()] for word in s.split()]
-    return " ".join(words)
+    s = " ".join(words)
+    # temporary workaround until "DPU" is added to SAI meta acronyms
+    return s.replace("DPU driven HA ", "SAI vendor driven HA ")
 
 def merge_sai_value_lists(
     target: List[Any],
@@ -62,19 +65,19 @@ def merge_sai_value_lists(
       it will not be removed from the old list.
     """
     target_dict = {get_key(item): item for item in target}
-    
+
     source_keys = set()
     for source_item in source:
         source_key = get_key(source_item)
         source_keys.add(source_key)
-        
+
         if source_key in target_dict:
             target_item = target_dict[source_key]
             on_conflict(target_item, source_item)
         else:
             target.append(source_item)
             target_dict[source_key] = source_item
-    
+
     # Remove all items in target, if its key doesn't exist in source_keys and on_deprecate returns True.
     target[:] = [item for item in target if get_key(item) in source_keys or not on_deprecate(item)]
 
diff --git a/dash-pipeline/bmv2/stages/ha.p4 b/dash-pipeline/bmv2/stages/ha.p4
index 54e037524..940469cb6 100644
--- a/dash-pipeline/bmv2/stages/ha.p4
+++ b/dash-pipeline/bmv2/stages/ha.p4
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ control ha_stage(inout headers_t hdr,
         bit<32> dp_channel_probe_interval_ms,
         bit<32> dp_channel_probe_fail_threshold,
         @SaiVal[isreadonly="true"] bit<1> dp_channel_is_alive,
-        bit<32> switchover_network_convergence_time_ms
+        bit<32> dpu_driven_ha_switchover_wait_time_ms
     ) {
         meta.ha.peer_ip_is_v6 = peer_ip_is_v6;
         meta.ha.peer_ip = peer_ip;