diff --git a/kong/llm/drivers/anthropic.lua b/kong/llm/drivers/anthropic.lua
index c081571ec0fcb..c942dbcbbe449 100644
--- a/kong/llm/drivers/anthropic.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/drivers/anthropic.lua
@@ -473,14 +473,14 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf)
 
   if auth_header_name and auth_header_value then
     local exist_value = kong.request.get_header(auth_header_name)
-    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       kong.service.request.set_header(auth_header_name, auth_header_value)
     end
   end
 
   if auth_param_name and auth_param_value and auth_param_location == "query" then
     local query_table = kong.request.get_query()
-    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       query_table[auth_param_name] = auth_param_value
       kong.service.request.set_query(query_table)
     end
diff --git a/kong/llm/drivers/azure.lua b/kong/llm/drivers/azure.lua
index 28487d6538d63..b88bffbfd1d15 100644
--- a/kong/llm/drivers/azure.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/drivers/azure.lua
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf)
 
   if auth_header_name and auth_header_value then
     local exist_value = kong.request.get_header(auth_header_name)
-    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       kong.service.request.set_header(auth_header_name, auth_header_value)
     end
   end
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf)
                             or (conf.model.options and conf.model.options.azure_api_version)
 
   if auth_param_name and auth_param_value and auth_param_location == "query" then
-    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       query_table[auth_param_name] = auth_param_value
     end
   end
diff --git a/kong/llm/drivers/cohere.lua b/kong/llm/drivers/cohere.lua
index b16ee6cc96210..89151608caac7 100644
--- a/kong/llm/drivers/cohere.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/drivers/cohere.lua
@@ -481,14 +481,14 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf)
 
   if auth_header_name and auth_header_value then
     local exist_value = kong.request.get_header(auth_header_name)
-    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       kong.service.request.set_header(auth_header_name, auth_header_value)
     end
   end
 
   if auth_param_name and auth_param_value and auth_param_location == "query" then
     local query_table = kong.request.get_query()
-    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       query_table[auth_param_name] = auth_param_value
       kong.service.request.set_query(query_table)
     end
diff --git a/kong/llm/drivers/gemini.lua b/kong/llm/drivers/gemini.lua
index b5fceac08a8a9..d450225ea0ff0 100644
--- a/kong/llm/drivers/gemini.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/drivers/gemini.lua
@@ -391,14 +391,14 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf, identity_interface)
   -- DBO restrictions makes sure that only one of these auth blocks runs in one plugin config
   if auth_header_name and auth_header_value then
     local exist_value = kong.request.get_header(auth_header_name)
-    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       kong.service.request.set_header(auth_header_name, auth_header_value)
     end
   end
 
   if auth_param_name and auth_param_value and auth_param_location == "query" then
     local query_table = kong.request.get_query()
-    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       query_table[auth_param_name] = auth_param_value
       kong.service.request.set_query(query_table)
     end
diff --git a/kong/llm/drivers/llama2.lua b/kong/llm/drivers/llama2.lua
index cc9859c0a8dc8..446e7295e70b4 100644
--- a/kong/llm/drivers/llama2.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/drivers/llama2.lua
@@ -278,14 +278,14 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf)
 
   if auth_header_name and auth_header_value then
     local exist_value = kong.request.get_header(auth_header_name)
-    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       kong.service.request.set_header(auth_header_name, auth_header_value)
     end
   end
 
   if auth_param_name and auth_param_value and auth_param_location == "query" then
     local query_table = kong.request.get_query()
-    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       query_table[auth_param_name] = auth_param_value
       kong.service.request.set_query(query_table)
     end
diff --git a/kong/llm/drivers/mistral.lua b/kong/llm/drivers/mistral.lua
index a16c1d9306662..8ae85b3a513b8 100644
--- a/kong/llm/drivers/mistral.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/drivers/mistral.lua
@@ -173,14 +173,14 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf)
 
   if auth_header_name and auth_header_value then
     local exist_value = kong.request.get_header(auth_header_name)
-    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       kong.service.request.set_header(auth_header_name, auth_header_value)
     end
   end
 
   if auth_param_name and auth_param_value and auth_param_location == "query" then
     local query_table = kong.request.get_query()
-    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       query_table[auth_param_name] = auth_param_value
       kong.service.request.set_query(query_table)
     end
diff --git a/kong/llm/drivers/openai.lua b/kong/llm/drivers/openai.lua
index 1433d6f17ae91..b77cd1aafc37e 100644
--- a/kong/llm/drivers/openai.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/drivers/openai.lua
@@ -214,14 +214,14 @@ function _M.configure_request(conf)
 
   if auth_header_name and auth_header_value then
     local exist_value = kong.request.get_header(auth_header_name)
-    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if exist_value == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       kong.service.request.set_header(auth_header_name, auth_header_value)
     end
   end
 
   if auth_param_name and auth_param_value and auth_param_location == "query" then
     local query_table = kong.request.get_query()
-    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.can_override then
+    if query_table[auth_param_name] == nil or not conf.auth.allow_auth_override then
       query_table[auth_param_name] = auth_param_value
       kong.service.request.set_query(query_table)
     end
diff --git a/kong/llm/schemas/init.lua b/kong/llm/schemas/init.lua
index 8e51339bebc22..e45c263497468 100644
--- a/kong/llm/schemas/init.lua
+++ b/kong/llm/schemas/init.lua
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ local auth_schema = {
         required = false,
         encrypted = true,
         referenceable = true }},
-    { can_override = {
+    { allow_auth_override = {
         type = "boolean",
-        description = "If enabled, the auth header or param can be overridden by the request using the plugin configured value.",
+        description = "If enabled, the authorization header or parameter can be overridden in the request by the value configured in the plugin.",
         required = false,
         default = true }},
   }