diff --git a/tools/topology/topology2/include/components/wov.conf b/tools/topology/topology2/include/components/wov.conf
index c2891ccc7..f9a7f078a 100644
--- a/tools/topology/topology2/include/components/wov.conf
+++ b/tools/topology/topology2/include/components/wov.conf
@@ -93,8 +93,18 @@ Class.Widget."wov" {
 			put 0
 		}
 		max 4096
-		IncludeByKey.WOV_UUID {
-			'1f:d5:a8:eb:27:78:b5:47:82:ee:de:6e:77:43:af:67'	"platform/intel/test-wov-init-payload.conf"
+		Object.Base.data."1" {
+			IncludeByKey.WOV_UUID {
+				'1f:d5:a8:eb:27:78:b5:47:82:ee:de:6e:77:43:af:67'	{bytes "0x53, 0x4f, 0x46, 0x34, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+												0x20, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x04,
+												0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+												0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+												0x20, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
+												0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x34, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00,
+												0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x00,
+												0x34, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00"
+											}
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/tools/topology/topology2/platform/intel/test-wov-init-payload.conf b/tools/topology/topology2/platform/intel/test-wov-init-payload.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 48dece18d..000000000
--- a/tools/topology/topology2/platform/intel/test-wov-init-payload.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-# The first 32 bytes is:
-# struct sof_ipc4_abi_hdr {
-#    __u32 size;
-#    __u32 abi;
-#    __u32 blob_type;
-#    __u32 param_id;
-#    __u32 reserved[3];
-#    __u32 data[];
-# } __packed;
-Object.Base.data."testwov_InitPayload" {bytes "0x53, 0x4f, 0x46, 0x34, 0x14, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x34, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0x1f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x34, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00"}