diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 11e1fcb4b..d020c1160 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/fatih/color v1.15.0
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0
 	github.com/kong/go-apiops v0.1.33
-	github.com/kong/go-database-reconciler v1.12.2
+	github.com/kong/go-database-reconciler v1.13.0
 	github.com/kong/go-kong v0.55.0
 	github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.8.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 373811ed5..00c075318 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -186,8 +186,8 @@ github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.2.5 h1:0E5MSMDEoAulmXNFquVs//DdoomxaoTY1kUhbc/q
 github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.2.5/go.mod h1:Lcz8mBdAVJIBVzewtcLocK12l3Y+JytZYpaMropDUws=
 github.com/kong/go-apiops v0.1.33 h1:Y7IVksHPdHcXM6C+gPc25JiY4KRgYDAOn/jTx3sDU1k=
 github.com/kong/go-apiops v0.1.33/go.mod h1:o8lzBtbCLSXCMKzzqR8dcBhB7yzPs+9csAMZ1T1hsL0=
-github.com/kong/go-database-reconciler v1.12.2 h1:bnlvLCgP4OjgJOK5JYqq1MlIJ2F7erXERMj8n/LNU8M=
-github.com/kong/go-database-reconciler v1.12.2/go.mod h1:bUPJkoeW//x4hzNxewQMoIkeoDzJzunI0stDMYJ3BkU=
+github.com/kong/go-database-reconciler v1.13.0 h1:6gRGeLDep0mvzT/5fCQY5waQp0F/T9MsyZ9fJmJq+Cc=
+github.com/kong/go-database-reconciler v1.13.0/go.mod h1:bUPJkoeW//x4hzNxewQMoIkeoDzJzunI0stDMYJ3BkU=
 github.com/kong/go-kong v0.55.0 h1:lonKRzsDGk12dh9E+y+pWnY2ThXhKuMHjzBHSpCvQLw=
 github.com/kong/go-kong v0.55.0/go.mod h1:i1cMgTu6RYPHSyMpviShddRnc+DML/vlpgKC00hr8kU=
 github.com/kong/go-slugify v1.0.0 h1:vCFAyf2sdoSlBtLcrmDWUFn0ohlpKiKvQfXZkO5vSKY=
diff --git a/tests/integration/diff_test.go b/tests/integration/diff_test.go
index 347ed9d17..1262124f8 100644
--- a/tests/integration/diff_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/diff_test.go
@@ -765,3 +765,20 @@ func Test_Diff_NoDiffUnorderedArray(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, emptyOutput, out)
 	reset(t)
 }
+
+// test scope:
+//   - 3.5
+func Test_Diff_NoDiffCompressedTarget(t *testing.T) {
+	runWhen(t, "kong", ">=3.5.0")
+	setup(t)
+
+	// test that the diff command does not return any changes when
+	// target is a compressed IPv6.
+	stateFile := "testdata/diff/005-no-diff-target/kong.yaml"
+	assert.NoError(t, sync(stateFile))
+
+	out, err := diff(stateFile)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, emptyOutput, out)
+	reset(t)
+}
diff --git a/tests/integration/testdata/diff/005-no-diff-target/kong.yaml b/tests/integration/testdata/diff/005-no-diff-target/kong.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cc37613d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/testdata/diff/005-no-diff-target/kong.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+_format_version: "3.0"
+upstreams:
+- name: upstream1
+  algorithm: round-robin
+  targets:
+  - target: "::1"
\ No newline at end of file