diff --git a/awx_collection/README.md b/awx_collection/README.md
index 61480a1b3d..506d00e4a3 100644
--- a/awx_collection/README.md
+++ b/awx_collection/README.md
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ Notable releases of the `awx.awx` collection:
 The following notes are changes that may require changes to playbooks:
 
  - When a project is created, it will wait for the update/sync to finish by default; this can be turned off with the `wait` parameter, if desired.
+ - When using the wait parameter with project update, if the project did not undergo a revision update, the result will be 
+ 'not changed'
  - Creating a "scan" type job template is no longer supported.
  - Specifying a custom certificate via the `TOWER_CERTIFICATE` environment variable no longer works.
  - Type changes of variable fields:
diff --git a/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project_update.py b/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project_update.py
index 0ee764a5e4..796f910df7 100644
--- a/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project_update.py
+++ b/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project_update.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ options:
     wait:
       description:
         - Wait for the project to update.
+        - If scm revision has not changed module will return not changed.
       default: True
       type: bool
     interval:
@@ -109,6 +110,9 @@ def main():
     if project is None:
         module.fail_json(msg="Unable to find project")
 
+    if wait:
+        scm_revision_original = project['scm_revision']
+
     # Update the project
     result = module.post_endpoint(project['related']['update'])
 
@@ -126,7 +130,12 @@ def main():
     start = time.time()
 
     # Invoke wait function
-    module.wait_on_url(url=result['json']['url'], object_name=module.get_item_name(project), object_type='Project Update', timeout=timeout, interval=interval)
+    result = module.wait_on_url(
+        url=result['json']['url'], object_name=module.get_item_name(project), object_type='Project Update', timeout=timeout, interval=interval
+    )
+    scm_revision_new = result['json']['scm_revision']
+    if scm_revision_new == scm_revision_original:
+        module.json_output['changed'] = False
 
     module.exit_json(**module.json_output)
 
diff --git a/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project_update/tasks/main.yml b/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project_update/tasks/main.yml
index 08b9852018..dd614d552a 100644
--- a/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project_update/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project_update/tasks/main.yml
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 - assert:
     that:
       - result is successful
+      - result is not changed
 
 - name: Delete the test project 1
   tower_project: