diff --git a/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.json b/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.json
index 05825c83..738ffa28 100644
--- a/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.json
+++ b/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.json
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@
                   }
                 ]
               },
+              {
+                "field": "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/blobServices/containerDeleteRetentionPolicy.enabled",
+                "exists": false
+              },
               {
                 "field": "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/blobServices/containerDeleteRetentionPolicy.enabled",
                 "equals": false
diff --git a/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.rules.json b/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.rules.json
index 3422eee5..7e6d3b3c 100644
--- a/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.rules.json
+++ b/policyDefinitions/Storage/configure-storage-account-to-have-container-soft-delete-enabled/azurepolicy.rules.json
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
               }
             ]
           },
+          {
+            "field": "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/blobServices/containerDeleteRetentionPolicy.enabled",
+            "exists": false
+          },
           {
             "field": "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/blobServices/containerDeleteRetentionPolicy.enabled",
             "equals": false