diff --git a/roles/config_drive/tasks/main.yml b/roles/config_drive/tasks/main.yml
index 67b38d8c59..89f2f78908 100644
--- a/roles/config_drive/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/config_drive/tasks/main.yml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
   ansible.builtin.assert:
     that:
       - _meta_data_change is not changed
-      - _user_data_change is not changed
+      - _user_data_change is skipped or _user_data_change is not changed
       - _net_data_change is not changed
     msg: >-
       You're trying to edit an existing ISO. This isn't possible,