diff --git a/.github/workflows/podman_pod.yml b/.github/workflows/podman_pod.yml
index 575d78b..8a6ca58 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/podman_pod.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/podman_pod.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
       - 'ci/*.yml'
       - 'ci/run_containers_tests.sh'
       - 'ci/playbooks/containers/podman_pod.yml'
+      - 'plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod_info.py'
       - 'tests/integration/targets/podman_pod/**'
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ on:
       - 'ci/*.yml'
       - 'ci/run_containers_tests.sh'
       - 'ci/playbooks/containers/podman_pod.yml'
+      - 'plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod_info.py'
       - 'tests/integration/targets/podman_pod/**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/podman_pod_info.yml b/.github/workflows/podman_pod_info.yml
index 595e4fb..0a1bd87 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/podman_pod_info.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/podman_pod_info.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
       - 'ci/*.yml'
       - 'ci/run_containers_tests.sh'
       - 'ci/playbooks/containers/podman_pod_info.yml'
+      - 'plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod_info.py'
       - 'tests/integration/targets/podman_pod_info/**'
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ on:
       - 'ci/*.yml'
       - 'ci/run_containers_tests.sh'
       - 'ci/playbooks/containers/podman_pod_info.yml'
+      - 'plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod.py'
       - 'plugins/modules/podman_pod_info.py'
       - 'tests/integration/targets/podman_pod_info/**'
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py b/plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py
index c3f0e4e..ac0b5cc 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/podman/podman_pod_lib.py
@@ -341,7 +341,10 @@ class PodmanPodDiff:
             return self._diff_update_and_compare('network', [], [])
         net_mode_before = self.infra_info['hostconfig']['networkmode']
         net_mode_after = ''
-        before = self.infra_info['networksettings'].get('networks', [])
+        before = list(self.infra_info['networksettings'].get('networks', {}))
+        # Remove default 'podman' network in v3 for comparison
+        if before == ['podman']:
+            before = []
         after = self.params['network']
         # Currently supported only 'host' and 'none' network modes idempotency
         if after in ['bridge', 'host', 'slirp4netns']: