diff --git a/client/ayon_houdini/api/hda_utils.py b/client/ayon_houdini/api/hda_utils.py
index d12123223b..617f121258 100644
--- a/client/ayon_houdini/api/hda_utils.py
+++ b/client/ayon_houdini/api/hda_utils.py
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ def on_representation_id_changed(node):
     set_representation(node, repre_id)
 
 
-def on_representation_parms_changed(node):
+def on_representation_parms_changed(node, force=False):
     """
     Usually used as callback to the project, folder, product, version and
     representation parms which on change - would result in a different
@@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ def on_representation_parms_changed(node):
 
     Args:
         node (hou.Node): Node to update.
+        force (Optional[bool]): Whether to force the callback to retrigger
+            even if the representation id already matches. For example, when
+            needing to resolve the filepath in a different way.
     """
     project_name = node.evalParm("project_name") or get_current_project_name()
     representation_id = get_representation_id(
@@ -287,7 +290,7 @@ def on_representation_parms_changed(node):
     else:
         representation_id = str(representation_id)
 
-    if node.evalParm("representation") != representation_id:
+    if force or node.evalParm("representation") != representation_id:
         node.parm("representation").set(representation_id)
         node.parm("representation").pressButton()  # trigger callback
 
diff --git a/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_import.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1lop__import_8_81.0/DialogScript b/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_import.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1lop__import_8_81.0/DialogScript
index c73479e728..f18c00d472 100644
--- a/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_import.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1lop__import_8_81.0/DialogScript
+++ b/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_import.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1lop__import_8_81.0/DialogScript
@@ -131,6 +131,15 @@
             default { "" }
             parmtag { "script_callback_language" "python" }
         }
+        parm {
+            name    "use_ayon_entity_uri"
+            label   "Use AYON Entity URI"
+            help    "When enabled, loads the filepath using the AYON Entity URI instead of the resolved filepath."
+            type    toggle
+            default { "0" }
+            parmtag { "script_callback" "hou.phm().on_representation_parms_changed(kwargs['node'], force=True)" }
+            parmtag { "script_callback_language" "python" }
+        }
         parm {
             name    "primpath1"
             label   "Primitive Root"
diff --git a/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_load_shot.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1load__shot_8_81.0/DialogScript b/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_load_shot.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1load__shot_8_81.0/DialogScript
index 980e555efb..140a1f0cb9 100644
--- a/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_load_shot.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1load__shot_8_81.0/DialogScript
+++ b/client/ayon_houdini/startup/otls/ayon_lop_load_shot.hda/ayon_8_8Lop_1load__shot_8_81.0/DialogScript
@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@
             default { "" }
             parmtag { "script_callback_language" "python" }
         }
+        parm {
+            name    "use_ayon_entity_uri"
+            label   "Use AYON Entity URI"
+            help    "When enabled, loads the filepath using the AYON Entity URI instead of the resolved filepath."
+            type    toggle
+            default { "0" }
+            parmtag { "script_callback" "hou.phm().on_representation_parms_changed(kwargs['node'], force=True)" }
+            parmtag { "script_callback_language" "python" }
+        }
         groupcollapsible {
             name    "extra_options"
             label   "Load Options"