diff --git a/stackit/internal/services/sqlserverflexbeta/sqlserverflex_acc_test.go b/stackit/internal/services/sqlserverflexbeta/sqlserverflex_acc_test.go
index 77955dd5..656b93df 100644
--- a/stackit/internal/services/sqlserverflexbeta/sqlserverflex_acc_test.go
+++ b/stackit/internal/services/sqlserverflexbeta/sqlserverflex_acc_test.go
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ func TestAccInstance(t *testing.T) {
 				PreConfig: func() {
 					t.Logf("testing: %s - %s", t.Name(), "update name and verify")
 				},
-				ExpectNonEmptyPlan: true,
+				ExpectNonEmptyPlan: false,
 				Config: testutils.StringFromTemplateMust(
 					"testdata/instance_template.gompl",
 					updNameData,
@@ -196,6 +196,17 @@ func TestAccInstance(t *testing.T) {
 					defaultNoEncInstanceTestChecks(testInstanceID, updNameData),
 				),
 			},
+			// Expect empty plan after update
+			{
+				PreConfig: func() {
+					t.Logf("testing: %s - %s", t.Name(), "expect empty plan")
+				},
+				ExpectNonEmptyPlan: false,
+				Config: testutils.StringFromTemplateMust(
+					"testdata/instance_template.gompl",
+					updNameData,
+				),
+			},
 			// Update size and verify
 			{
 				PreConfig: func() {