diff --git a/tools/topology/topology2/cavs-nocodec.conf b/tools/topology/topology2/cavs-nocodec.conf
index 1f04c36ef..473edf473 100644
--- a/tools/topology/topology2/cavs-nocodec.conf
+++ b/tools/topology/topology2/cavs-nocodec.conf
@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@ Object.Dai {
 		# include DAI copier components
 		Object.Widget.copier."0" {
 			index 1
+			dai_index 1
 			type "dai_in"
-			copier_type	"SSP"
+			dai_type "SSP"
+			copier_type "SSP"
 			direction "playback"
 			stream_name "NoCodec-0"
 			period_sink_count 0
@@ -48,7 +50,9 @@ Object.Dai {
 
 		Object.Widget.copier."1" {
 			index 2
-			type	"dai_out"
+			dai_index 2
+			type "dai_out"
+			dai_type "SSP"
 			copier_type "SSP"
 			direction "capture"
 			stream_name "NoCodec-0"