diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/466-ospf-area-bugfix.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/466-ospf-area-bugfix.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e7ec088c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/466-ospf-area-bugfix.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+bugfixes:
+  - sonic_ospf_area - Fix OSPF area bug (https://github.com/ansible-collections/dellemc.enterprise_sonic/pull/466).
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/network/sonic/config/ospf_area/ospf_area.py b/plugins/module_utils/network/sonic/config/ospf_area/ospf_area.py
index 353ee6e2e..277ae9dd8 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/network/sonic/config/ospf_area/ospf_area.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/network/sonic/config/ospf_area/ospf_area.py
@@ -974,10 +974,10 @@ def build_area_stub_delete_requests(self, request_root, commands, have):
             # actually clearing stuff means deleting area
             # area having nothing related to stub also ends up in this case. requests will be empty.
             return True, requests, len(requests) > 0
-        elif len(requests) > 0:
-            # clearing some of the settings in stub but not all
-            # commands has to be a subset of have and whatever in it is translated into requests
-            return False, requests, False
+
+        # Not all stub configuration is being deleted. (It is also possible that none of the stub options requested
+        # for deletion match any current configuration. In that case, no stub configuration is being deleted.)
+        return False, requests, False
 
     def build_area_delete_networks_requests(self, request_root, commands, have):
         if commands is None: