diff --git a/hudi-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/common/util/CompactionUtils.java b/hudi-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/common/util/CompactionUtils.java
index dfecf28eb..0588606fe 100644
--- a/hudi-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/common/util/CompactionUtils.java
+++ b/hudi-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/common/util/CompactionUtils.java
@@ -150,11 +150,18 @@ public class CompactionUtils {
     pendingCompactionPlanWithInstants.stream().flatMap(instantPlanPair -> {
       return getPendingCompactionOperations(instantPlanPair.getKey(), instantPlanPair.getValue());
     }).forEach(pair -> {
-      // Defensive check to ensure a single-fileId does not have more than one pending compaction
+      // Defensive check to ensure a single-fileId does not have more than one pending compaction with different
+      // params. If we find a full dub we assume it is caused by eventual nature of the move operation on some DFSs.
       if (fgIdToPendingCompactionWithInstantMap.containsKey(pair.getKey())) {
-        String msg = "Hoodie File Id (" + pair.getKey() + ") has more thant 1 pending compactions. Instants: "
-            + pair.getValue() + ", " + fgIdToPendingCompactionWithInstantMap.get(pair.getKey());
-        throw new IllegalStateException(msg);
+        HoodieCompactionOperation operation = pair.getValue().getValue();
+        HoodieCompactionOperation anotherOperation =
+            fgIdToPendingCompactionWithInstantMap.get(pair.getKey()).getValue();
+
+        if (!operation.equals(anotherOperation)) {
+          String msg = "Hoodie File Id (" + pair.getKey() + ") has more thant 1 pending compactions. Instants: "
+              + pair.getValue() + ", " + fgIdToPendingCompactionWithInstantMap.get(pair.getKey());
+          throw new IllegalStateException(msg);
+        }
       }
       fgIdToPendingCompactionWithInstantMap.put(pair.getKey(), pair.getValue());
     });