diff --git a/policyDefinitions/SQL/audit-private-endpoint-connections-setting-for-azure-sql-database/azurepolicy.json b/policyDefinitions/SQL/audit-private-endpoint-connections-setting-for-azure-sql-database/azurepolicy.json
index 85524d9c..127fdb40 100644
--- a/policyDefinitions/SQL/audit-private-endpoint-connections-setting-for-azure-sql-database/azurepolicy.json
+++ b/policyDefinitions/SQL/audit-private-endpoint-connections-setting-for-azure-sql-database/azurepolicy.json
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
               },
               {
                 "field": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/privateEndpointConnections/privateLinkServiceConnectionState.status",
+                "equals": "Approved"
+              },
+              {
+                "field": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/privateEndpointConnections/provisioningState",
                 "equals": "Ready"
               }
             ]