diff --git a/pkg/checks/diff/diff.go b/pkg/checks/diff/diff.go
index f4503896..564d227f 100644
--- a/pkg/checks/diff/diff.go
+++ b/pkg/checks/diff/diff.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	argoappv1 "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/pkg/apis/application/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/argo"
 	argodiff "github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/argo/diff"
+	"github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/v2/util/argo/normalizers"
 	"github.com/argoproj/gitops-engine/pkg/diff"
 	"github.com/argoproj/gitops-engine/pkg/sync/hook"
 	"github.com/argoproj/gitops-engine/pkg/sync/ignore"
@@ -196,9 +197,10 @@ func generateDiff(ctx context.Context, request checks.Request, argoSettings *set
 	}
 
 	ignoreAggregatedRoles := false
+	ignoreNormalizerOpts := normalizers.IgnoreNormalizerOpts{}
 	diffConfig, err := argodiff.NewDiffConfigBuilder().
 		WithLogger(zerologr.New(&log.Logger)).
-		WithDiffSettings(request.App.Spec.IgnoreDifferences, overrides, ignoreAggregatedRoles).
+		WithDiffSettings(request.App.Spec.IgnoreDifferences, overrides, ignoreAggregatedRoles, ignoreNormalizerOpts).
 		WithTracking(argoSettings.AppLabelKey, argoSettings.TrackingMethod).
 		WithNoCache().
 		Build()