diff --git a/pkg/custompluginmonitor/custom_plugin_monitor.go b/pkg/custompluginmonitor/custom_plugin_monitor.go
index 648b7c5df..21e2de643 100644
--- a/pkg/custompluginmonitor/custom_plugin_monitor.go
+++ b/pkg/custompluginmonitor/custom_plugin_monitor.go
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ func (c *customPluginMonitor) Stop() {
 func (c *customPluginMonitor) monitorLoop() {
 	if !*c.config.PluginGlobalConfig.SkipInitialStatus {
 		c.initializeStatus()
+	} else {
+		c.conditions = initialConditions(c.config.DefaultConditions)
+		klog.Infof("Skipping condition initialization: %+v", c.conditions)
 	}
 
 	resultChan := c.plugin.GetResultChan()