diff --git a/tests/assertions/ocp4/ocp4-pci-dss-node-4.12.yml b/tests/assertions/ocp4/ocp4-pci-dss-node-4.12.yml
index ae2ad46514c..d2005ba195a 100644
--- a/tests/assertions/ocp4/ocp4-pci-dss-node-4.12.yml
+++ b/tests/assertions/ocp4/ocp4-pci-dss-node-4.12.yml
@@ -176,7 +176,8 @@ rule_results:
   e2e-pci-dss-node-master-file-permissions-scheduler-kubeconfig:
     default_result: PASS
   e2e-pci-dss-node-master-file-permissions-var-log-kube-audit:
-    default_result: INCONSISTENT
+    # nodes get INCONSISTENT because of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2001442
+    default_result: PASS or INCONSISTENT
   e2e-pci-dss-node-master-file-permissions-var-log-oauth-audit:
     default_result: PASS
   e2e-pci-dss-node-master-file-permissions-var-log-ocp-audit: