diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/vmware/vmware_guest_custom_attribute_defs.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/vmware/vmware_guest_custom_attribute_defs.py index 41e60a7bac..a8421bc03b 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/vmware/vmware_guest_custom_attribute_defs.py +++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/vmware/vmware_guest_custom_attribute_defs.py @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class VmAttributeDefManager(PyVmomi): changed = False f = dict() for x in self.custom_field_mgr: - if x.name == field: + if x.name == field and x.managedObjectType == vim.VirtualMachine: changed = True if not self.module.check_mode: self.content.customFieldsManager.RemoveCustomFieldDef(key=x.key)