diff --git a/comfy_extras/nodes_easycache.py b/comfy_extras/nodes_easycache.py
index 11b23ffdb..90d730df6 100644
--- a/comfy_extras/nodes_easycache.py
+++ b/comfy_extras/nodes_easycache.py
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ def easycache_forward_wrapper(executor, *args, **kwargs):
     do_easycache = easycache.should_do_easycache(sigmas)
     if do_easycache:
         easycache.check_metadata(x)
+        # if there isn't a cache diff for current conds, we cannot skip this step
+        can_apply_cache_diff = easycache.can_apply_cache_diff(uuids)
         # if first cond marked this step for skipping, skip it and use appropriate cached values
-        if easycache.skip_current_step:
+        if easycache.skip_current_step and can_apply_cache_diff:
             if easycache.verbose:
                 logging.info(f"EasyCache [verbose] - was marked to skip this step by {easycache.first_cond_uuid}. Present uuids: {uuids}")
             return easycache.apply_cache_diff(x, uuids)
@@ -44,7 +46,7 @@ def easycache_forward_wrapper(executor, *args, **kwargs):
             if easycache.has_output_prev_norm() and easycache.has_relative_transformation_rate():
                 approx_output_change_rate = (easycache.relative_transformation_rate * input_change) / easycache.output_prev_norm
                 easycache.cumulative_change_rate += approx_output_change_rate
-                if easycache.cumulative_change_rate < easycache.reuse_threshold:
+                if easycache.cumulative_change_rate < easycache.reuse_threshold and can_apply_cache_diff:
                     if easycache.verbose:
                         logging.info(f"EasyCache [verbose] - skipping step; cumulative_change_rate: {easycache.cumulative_change_rate}, reuse_threshold: {easycache.reuse_threshold}")
                     # other conds should also skip this step, and instead use their cached values
@@ -240,6 +242,9 @@ class EasyCacheHolder:
             return to_return.clone()
         return to_return
 
+    def can_apply_cache_diff(self, uuids: list[UUID]) -> bool:
+        return all(uuid in self.uuid_cache_diffs for uuid in uuids)
+
     def apply_cache_diff(self, x: torch.Tensor, uuids: list[UUID]):
         if self.first_cond_uuid in uuids:
             self.total_steps_skipped += 1