diff --git a/tools/importer-rest-api-specs/internal/components/apidefinitions/parser/dataworkarounds/workaround_manageddevopspools_40905.go b/tools/importer-rest-api-specs/internal/components/apidefinitions/parser/dataworkarounds/workaround_manageddevopspools_40905.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..35df577bee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/importer-rest-api-specs/internal/components/apidefinitions/parser/dataworkarounds/workaround_manageddevopspools_40905.go
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package dataworkarounds
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+
+	sdkModels "github.com/hashicorp/pandora/tools/data-api-sdk/v1/models"
+)
+
+var _ workaround = workaroundManagedDevopsPools40905{}
+
+// workaroundManagedDevopsPools40905 works around the wrong identity type.
+// Swagger PR: https://github.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/pull/40905
+type workaroundManagedDevopsPools40905 struct{}
+
+func (workaroundManagedDevopsPools40905) IsApplicable(serviceName string, apiVersion sdkModels.APIVersion) bool {
+	return serviceName == "DevOpsInfrastructure" && (apiVersion.APIVersion == "2025-01-21" || apiVersion.APIVersion == "2025-09-20")
+}
+
+func (workaroundManagedDevopsPools40905) Name() string {
+	return "ManagedDevopsPools / 40905"
+}
+
+func (workaroundManagedDevopsPools40905) Process(input sdkModels.APIVersion) (*sdkModels.APIVersion, error) {
+	resource, ok := input.Resources["Pools"]
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, errors.New("expected a resource named `Pools` but didn't get one")
+	}
+
+	models := []string{
+		"Pool",
+		"PoolUpdate",
+	}
+
+	for _, modelName := range models {
+		model, ok := resource.Models[modelName]
+		if !ok {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't find model `%s`", modelName)
+		}
+
+		identityField, ok := model.Fields["Identity"]
+		if !ok {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't find the field `Identity` within model `%s`", modelName)
+		}
+
+		identityField.ObjectDefinition.Type = sdkModels.UserAssignedIdentityMapSDKObjectDefinitionType
+		identityField.ObjectDefinition.ReferenceName = nil
+
+		model.Fields["Identity"] = identityField
+		resource.Models[modelName] = model
+	}
+
+	input.Resources["Pools"] = resource
+
+	return &input, nil
+}
diff --git a/tools/importer-rest-api-specs/internal/components/apidefinitions/parser/dataworkarounds/workarounds.go b/tools/importer-rest-api-specs/internal/components/apidefinitions/parser/dataworkarounds/workarounds.go
index 7834733020..d91a04fd8e 100644
--- a/tools/importer-rest-api-specs/internal/components/apidefinitions/parser/dataworkarounds/workarounds.go
+++ b/tools/importer-rest-api-specs/internal/components/apidefinitions/parser/dataworkarounds/workarounds.go
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ var workarounds = []workaround{
 	workaroundLoadTest20961{},
 	workaroundMachineLearning25142{},
 	workaroundMachineLearning40149{},
+	workaroundManagedDevopsPools40905{},
 	workaroundMongoCluster38810{},
 	workaroundNetwork29303{},
 	workaroundNetwork38407{},