diff --git a/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests/device_metadata.json b/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests/device_metadata.json
index 500a97e35d66..8f4be4caffbd 100644
--- a/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests/device_metadata.json
+++ b/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests/device_metadata.json
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@
     "DEVICE_METADATA_TYPE_CORRECT_PATTERN": {
         "desc": "DEVICE_METADATA correct value for Type field"
     },
+    "DEVICE_METADATA_TYPE_NOT_PROVISIONED_PATTERN": {
+        "desc": "DEVICE_METADATA value as not-provisioned for Type field"
+    },
     "DEVICE_METADATA_DEFAULT_SYNCHRONOUS_MODE": {
         "desc": "DEVICE_METADATA DEFAULT VALUE FOR SYNCHRONOUS MODE.",
         "eStrKey" : "Verify",
diff --git a/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests_config/device_metadata.json b/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests_config/device_metadata.json
index aaa2760c5fb7..7e0e87f57414 100644
--- a/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests_config/device_metadata.json
+++ b/src/sonic-yang-models/tests/yang_model_tests/tests_config/device_metadata.json
@@ -54,6 +54,16 @@
             }
         }
     },
+    "DEVICE_METADATA_TYPE_NOT_PROVISIONED_PATTERN": {
+        "sonic-device_metadata:sonic-device_metadata": {
+            "sonic-device_metadata:DEVICE_METADATA": {
+                "sonic-device_metadata:localhost": {
+                    "bgp_asn": "65002",
+                    "type": "not-provisioned"
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    },
     "DEVICE_METADATA_DEFAULT_SYNCHRONOUS_MODE": {
         "sonic-device_metadata:sonic-device_metadata": {
             "sonic-device_metadata:DEVICE_METADATA": {
diff --git a/src/sonic-yang-models/yang-models/sonic-device_metadata.yang b/src/sonic-yang-models/yang-models/sonic-device_metadata.yang
index 2040a24789d8..eb87161c6bc1 100644
--- a/src/sonic-yang-models/yang-models/sonic-device_metadata.yang
+++ b/src/sonic-yang-models/yang-models/sonic-device_metadata.yang
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ module sonic-device_metadata {
                 leaf type {
                     type string {
                         length 1..255;
-                        pattern "ToRRouter|LeafRouter|SpineChassisFrontendRouter|ChassisBackendRouter|ASIC|MgmtToRRouter|SpineRouter|BackEndToRRouter|BackEndLeafRouter|EPMS|MgmtTsToR";
+                        pattern "ToRRouter|LeafRouter|SpineChassisFrontendRouter|ChassisBackendRouter|ASIC|MgmtToRRouter|SpineRouter|BackEndToRRouter|BackEndLeafRouter|EPMS|MgmtTsToR|not-provisioned";
                     }
                 }