diff --git a/.changelog/711.txt b/.changelog/711.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..892285039
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/711.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:enhancement
+harness_platform_service_overrides_v2 -  Updated docs to use yaml format for the yaml property of overrides instead of json format.
+```
diff --git a/docs/data-sources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md b/docs/data-sources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md
index 1010b72b0..b531b579c 100644
--- a/docs/data-sources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md
+++ b/docs/data-sources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ data "harness_platform_service_overrides_v2" "test" {
 ### Read-Only
 
 - `id` (String) The ID of this resource.
-- `cluster_id` (String) The GitOps cluster ID to which the override entity is associated.
 - `infra_id` (String) The infrastructure ID to which the override entity is associated.
 - `service_id` (String) The service ID to which the override entity is associated.
 - `env_id` (String) The environment ID to which the override entity is associated.
diff --git a/docs/resources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md b/docs/resources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md
index 87df99d19..2571c6da6 100644
--- a/docs/resources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md
+++ b/docs/resources/platform_service_overrides_v2.md
@@ -19,53 +19,31 @@ resource "harness_platform_service_overrides_v2" "test" {
   env_id     = "environmentIdentifier"
   service_id = "serviceIdentifier"
   infra_id   = "infraIdentifier"
-  cluster_id = "clusterIdentifier"
   type       = "INFRA_SERVICE_OVERRIDE"
   yaml       = <<-EOT
-    {
-      "variables": [
-        {
-          "name": "v1",
-          "type": "String",
-          "value": "val1"
-        }
-      ],
-      "configFiles": [
-        {
-          "configFile": {
-            "identifier": "sampleConfigFile",
-            "spec": {
-              "store": {
-                "type": "Harness",
-                "spec": {
-                  "files": [
-                    "/launchTemplate2"
-                  ]
-                }
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      ],
-      "manifests": [
-        {
-          "manifest": {
-            "identifier": "sampleManifest",
-            "type": "AsgLaunchTemplate",
-            "spec": {
-              "store": {
-                "type": "Harness",
-                "spec": {
-                  "files": [
-                    "/launchTemplate1"
-                  ]
-                }
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      ]
-    }
+    variables:
+      - name: var1
+        type: String
+        value: val1
+    configFiles:
+      - configFile:
+          identifier: sampleConfigFile
+          spec:
+            store:
+              type: Harness
+              spec:
+                files:
+                  - account:/configFile1
+    manifests:
+      - manifest:
+          identifier: sampleManifestFile
+          type: Values
+          spec:
+            store:
+              type: Harness
+              spec:
+                files:
+                  - account:/manifestFile1
   EOT
 }
 ```
@@ -85,7 +63,6 @@ resource "harness_platform_service_overrides_v2" "test" {
 
 ### Optional
 
-- `cluster_id` (String) The GitOps cluster ID to which the override entity is associated. (This is required only when creating overrides for GitOps cluster infrastructure)
 - `infra_id` (String) The infrastructure ID to which the override entity is associated.
 - `org_id` (String) Unique identifier of the organization.
 - `project_id` (String) Unique identifier of the project.
diff --git a/examples/resources/harness_platform_service_overrides_v2/resource.tf b/examples/resources/harness_platform_service_overrides_v2/resource.tf
index 1d015c6e0..2a306269b 100644
--- a/examples/resources/harness_platform_service_overrides_v2/resource.tf
+++ b/examples/resources/harness_platform_service_overrides_v2/resource.tf
@@ -4,52 +4,30 @@ resource "harness_platform_service_overrides_v2" "test" {
   env_id     = "environmentIdentifier"
   service_id = "serviceIdentifier"
   infra_id   = "infraIdentifier"
-  cluster_id = "clusterIdentifier"
-  type       = "ENV_SERVICE_OVERRIDE"
+  type       = "INFRA_SERVICE_OVERRIDE"
   yaml       = <<-EOT
-    {
-      "variables": [
-        {
-          "name": "v1",
-          "type": "String",
-          "value": "val1"
-        }
-      ],
-      "configFiles": [
-        {
-          "configFile": {
-            "identifier": "sampleConfigFile",
-            "spec": {
-              "store": {
-                "type": "Harness",
-                "spec": {
-                  "files": [
-                    "/launchTemplate2"
-                  ]
-                }
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      ],
-      "manifests": [
-        {
-          "manifest": {
-            "identifier": "sampleManifest",
-            "type": "AsgLaunchTemplate",
-            "spec": {
-              "store": {
-                "type": "Harness",
-                "spec": {
-                  "files": [
-                    "/launchTemplate1"
-                  ]
-                }
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      ]
-    }
+    variables:
+      - name: var1
+        type: String
+        value: val1
+    configFiles:
+      - configFile:
+          identifier: sampleConfigFile
+          spec:
+            store:
+              type: Harness
+              spec:
+                files:
+                  - account:/configFile1
+    manifests:
+      - manifest:
+          identifier: sampleManifestFile
+          type: Values
+          spec:
+            store:
+              type: Harness
+              spec:
+                files:
+                  - account:/manifestFile1
   EOT
 }
diff --git a/internal/service/platform/service_overrides_v2/data_source_service_overrides_v2_test.go b/internal/service/platform/service_overrides_v2/data_source_service_overrides_v2_test.go
index 78bd9c481..06da9688c 100644
--- a/internal/service/platform/service_overrides_v2/data_source_service_overrides_v2_test.go
+++ b/internal/service/platform/service_overrides_v2/data_source_service_overrides_v2_test.go
@@ -99,55 +99,34 @@ func testAccDataSourceServiceOverrides(id string, name string) string {
 					service_id = harness_platform_service.test.id
 		            type = "ENV_SERVICE_OVERRIDE"
                     yaml = <<-EOT
-              {
-                "variables": [
-                  {
-                    "name": "v1",
-                    "type": "String",
-                    "value": "val1"
-                  }
-                ],
-                "manifests": [
-                  {
-                    "manifest": {
-                      "identifier": "manifest1",
-                      "type": "K8sManifest",
-                      "spec": {
-                        "store": {
-                          "type": "Github",
-                          "spec": {
-                            "connectorRef": "<+input>",
-                            "gitFetchType": "Branch",
-                            "paths": [
-                              "files1"
-                            ],
-                            "repoName": "<+input>",
-                            "branch": "master"
-                          }
-                        },
-                        "skipResourceVersioning": false
-                      }
-                    }
-                  }
-                ],
-                "configFiles": [
-                  {
-                    "configFile": {
-                      "identifier": "configFile1",
-                      "spec": {
-                        "store": {
-                          "type": "Harness",
-                          "spec": {
-                            "files": [
-                              "<+org.description>"
-                            ]
-                          }
-                        }
-                      }
-                    }
-                  }
-                ]
-              }
+variables:
+  - name: v1
+    type: String
+    value: val1
+manifests:
+  - manifest:
+      identifier: manifest1
+      type: K8sManifest
+      spec:
+        store:
+          type: Github
+          spec:
+            connectorRef: "<+input>"
+            gitFetchType: Branch
+            paths:
+              - files1
+            repoName: "<+input>"
+            branch: master
+        skipResourceVersioning: false
+configFiles:
+  - configFile:
+      identifier: configFile1
+      spec:
+        store:
+          type: Harness
+          spec:
+            files:
+              - "<+org.description>"
               EOT
                 }
 
@@ -163,15 +142,10 @@ func testAccDataSourceServiceOverrides(id string, name string) string {
 					env_id = data.harness_platform_service_overrides_v2.test.env_id
 		            type = "ENV_GLOBAL_OVERRIDE"
                     yaml = <<-EOT
-              {
-                "variables": [
-                  {
-                    "name": "v2",
-                    "type": "String",
-                    "value": "val2"
-                  }
-                ]
-}
+variables:
+  - name: v2
+    type: String
+    value: val2
               EOT
                 }
 		`, id, name)