diff --git a/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-rst.py b/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-rst.py
index a957725b20dc5..6c56d0d726b41 100755
--- a/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-rst.py
+++ b/tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-rst.py
@@ -156,7 +156,10 @@ def parse_do(do_dict: Dict[str, Any], level: int = 0) -> str:
     lines = []
     for key in do_dict.keys():
         lines.append(rst_paragraph(bold(key), level + 1))
-        lines.append(parse_do_attributes(do_dict[key], level + 1) + "\n")
+        if key in ['request', 'reply']:
+            lines.append(parse_do_attributes(do_dict[key], level + 1) + "\n")
+        else:
+            lines.append(headroom(level + 2) + do_dict[key] + "\n")
 
     return "\n".join(lines)