diff --git a/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/installer.conf b/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/installer.conf
index 925a32fc0c..924e0fb819 100644
--- a/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/installer.conf
+++ b/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/installer.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 CONSOLE_PORT=0x3f8
 CONSOLE_DEV=0
-CONSOLE_SPEED=115200
diff --git a/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/plugins/sfputil.py b/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
index 978ade1ce3..03bf1585d9 100644
--- a/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
+++ b/device/dell/x86_64-dellemc_s5232f_c3538-r0/plugins/sfputil.py
@@ -244,6 +244,9 @@ class SfpUtil(SfpUtilBase):
 
     def get_transceiver_change_event(self, timeout=0):
         port_dict = {}
+        sleep_time_ms = 500  # Poll interval, in milliseconds
+        sleep_time = sleep_time_ms / 1000.0
+        elapsed_time_ms = 0
         while True:
             for port_num in range(self.port_start, (self.port_end + 1)):
                 presence = self.get_presence(port_num)
@@ -256,9 +259,18 @@ class SfpUtil(SfpUtilBase):
                     port_dict[port_num] = '0'
 
                 if(len(port_dict) > 0):
-                    return True, port_dict
+                    break
+
+            if len(port_dict) > 0:
+                break
+            if timeout != 0:
+                elapsed_time_ms += sleep_time_ms
+                if elapsed_time_ms > timeout:
+                    break
+            time.sleep(sleep_time)
+            
+        return True, port_dict
 
-            time.sleep(0.5)
 
     def get_transceiver_dom_info_dict(self, port_num):
         transceiver_dom_info_dict = {}