diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/k8s/runner.py b/plugins/module_utils/k8s/runner.py
index bb1a8680d88..fd0656d4110 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/k8s/runner.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/k8s/runner.py
@@ -64,48 +64,47 @@ def run_module(module) -> None:
     name = module.params.get("name")
     state = module.params.get("state")
 
-    if (
-        state == "absent"
-        and name is None
-        and resource_definition is None
-        and src is None
-        and select_all
-    ):
-        # Delete all resources in the namespace for the specified resource type
-        if module.params.get("kind") is None:
-            raise CoreException(
-                "'kind' option is required to sepcify the resource type."
-            )
+    if select_all:
+        if (
+            state == "absent"
+            and name is None
+            and resource_definition is None
+            and src is None
+        ):
+            # Delete all resources in the namespace for the specified resource type
+            if module.params.get("kind") is None:
+                raise CoreException(
+                    "'kind' option is required to sepcify the resource type."
+                )
 
-        resource = svc.find_resource(
-            module.params.get("kind"), module.params.get("api_version"), fail=True
-        )
-        definitions = svc.retrieve_all(
-            resource,
-            module.params.get("namespace"),
-            module.params.get("label_selectors"),
-        )
-    elif (
-        state == "patched"
-        and select_all
-        and len(definitions) == 1
-        and definitions[0].get("metadata", {}).get("name") is None
-    ):
-        kind = definitions[0].get("kind") or module.params.get("kind")
-        api_version = module.params.get("apiVersion") or definitions[0].get(
-            "api_version"
-        )
-        if kind is None:
-            raise CoreException(
-                "'kind' option is required to sepcify the resource type."
+            resource = svc.find_resource(
+                module.params.get("kind"), module.params.get("api_version"), fail=True
             )
-        resource = svc.find_resource(kind, api_version, fail=True)
-        existing = svc.retrieve_all(
-            resource,
-            module.params.get("namespace"),
-            module.params.get("label_selectors"),
-        )
-        definitions = [dict_merge(d, definitions[0]) for d in existing]
+            definitions = svc.retrieve_all(
+                resource,
+                module.params.get("namespace"),
+                module.params.get("label_selectors"),
+            )
+        elif (
+            state == "patched"
+            and len(definitions) == 1
+            and definitions[0].get("metadata", {}).get("name") is None
+        ):
+            kind = definitions[0].get("kind") or module.params.get("kind")
+            api_version = module.params.get("apiVersion") or definitions[0].get(
+                "api_version"
+            )
+            if kind is None:
+                raise CoreException(
+                    "'kind' option is required to sepcify the resource type."
+                )
+            resource = svc.find_resource(kind, api_version, fail=True)
+            existing = svc.retrieve_all(
+                resource,
+                module.params.get("namespace"),
+                module.params.get("label_selectors"),
+            )
+            definitions = [dict_merge(d, definitions[0]) for d in existing]
 
     for definition in definitions:
         result = {"changed": False, "result": {}}
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/meta/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/meta/main.yml
index 54561c975c0..97e1601724a 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/meta/main.yml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/meta/main.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-dependencies:
-- remove_namespace
+dependencies: []
+# - remove_namespace
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/tasks/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/tasks/main.yml
index f2cdbf5efd1..5d10438322d 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/k8s_patched/tasks/main.yml
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@
           metadata:
             labels:
               patched: "true"
+        select_all: true
       register: _patch
 
     - name: Ensure task is changed
@@ -258,6 +259,7 @@
         kind: Namespace
         name: "{{ item }}"
         state: absent
+        wait: yes
       with_items:
         - "{{ patch_only_namespace[0] }}"
         - "{{ patch_only_namespace[1] }}"