diff --git a/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_single_cluster_test.go b/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_single_cluster_test.go
index 0e14adee4..e636f749c 100644
--- a/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_single_cluster_test.go
+++ b/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_single_cluster_test.go
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ var _ = Describe("DNSPolicy Single Cluster", func() {
 				g.Expect(dnsPolicy.Status.Conditions).To(
 					ContainElement(MatchFields(IgnoreExtras, Fields{
 						"Type":    Equal(string(kuadrant.PolicyConditionEnforced)),
-						"Status":  Equal(metav1.ConditionFalse),
+						"Status":  Equal(metav1.ConditionTrue),
 						"Reason":  Equal(string(kuadrant.PolicyReasonEnforced)),
 						"Message": Equal("DNSPolicy has been partially enforced"),
 					})),
diff --git a/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_test.go b/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_test.go
index 07ae37d14..ea095d8ef 100644
--- a/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_test.go
+++ b/controllers/dnspolicy_controller_test.go
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ var _ = Describe("DNSPolicy controller", func() {
 						}),
 						MatchFields(IgnoreExtras, Fields{
 							"Type":    Equal(string(kuadrant.PolicyConditionEnforced)),
-							"Status":  Equal(metav1.ConditionFalse),
+							"Status":  Equal(metav1.ConditionTrue),
 							"Reason":  Equal(string(kuadrant.PolicyReasonEnforced)),
 							"Message": Equal("DNSPolicy has been partially enforced"),
 						})),
diff --git a/controllers/dnspolicy_status.go b/controllers/dnspolicy_status.go
index 8ccc1f825..cf45ae594 100644
--- a/controllers/dnspolicy_status.go
+++ b/controllers/dnspolicy_status.go
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ func (r *DNSPolicyReconciler) enforcedCondition(recordsList *kuadrantdnsv1alpha1
 		}
 	}
 
-	// at least one DNS record is controlled byt the policy
+	// at least one DNS record is controlled by the policy
 	// and all controlled records are accepted
 	if controlled {
 		return kuadrant.EnforcedCondition(dnsPolicy, nil, true)
diff --git a/pkg/library/kuadrant/apimachinery_status_conditions.go b/pkg/library/kuadrant/apimachinery_status_conditions.go
index b6d8e8065..fb0822ac5 100644
--- a/pkg/library/kuadrant/apimachinery_status_conditions.go
+++ b/pkg/library/kuadrant/apimachinery_status_conditions.go
@@ -107,14 +107,12 @@ func AcceptedCondition(p Policy, err error) *metav1.Condition {
 func EnforcedCondition(policy Policy, err PolicyError, allSubresourcesReady bool) *metav1.Condition {
 	// Enforced
 	message := fmt.Sprintf("%s has been successfully enforced", policy.Kind())
-	status := metav1.ConditionTrue
 	if !allSubresourcesReady {
 		message = fmt.Sprintf("%s has been partially enforced", policy.Kind())
-		status = metav1.ConditionFalse
 	}
 	cond := &metav1.Condition{
 		Type:    string(PolicyConditionEnforced),
-		Status:  status,
+		Status:  metav1.ConditionTrue,
 		Reason:  string(PolicyReasonEnforced),
 		Message: message,
 	}