diff --git a/internal/services/springcloud/spring_cloud_gateway_route_config_resource.go b/internal/services/springcloud/spring_cloud_gateway_route_config_resource.go
index 7ec5cb22a5e5..fb975c1189ea 100644
--- a/internal/services/springcloud/spring_cloud_gateway_route_config_resource.go
+++ b/internal/services/springcloud/spring_cloud_gateway_route_config_resource.go
@@ -215,14 +215,23 @@ func resourceSpringCloudGatewayRouteConfigCreateUpdate(d *pluginsdk.ResourceData
 	gatewayRouteConfigResource := appplatform.GatewayRouteConfigResource{
 		Properties: &appplatform.GatewayRouteConfigProperties{
 			AppResourceID: utils.String(d.Get("spring_cloud_app_id").(string)),
-			Filters:       utils.ExpandStringSlice(d.Get("filters").(*pluginsdk.Set).List()),
-			Predicates:    utils.ExpandStringSlice(d.Get("predicates").(*pluginsdk.Set).List()),
 			Protocol:      appplatform.GatewayRouteConfigProtocol(d.Get("protocol").(string)),
 			Routes:        expandGatewayRouteConfigGatewayAPIRouteArray(d.Get("route").(*pluginsdk.Set).List()),
 			SsoEnabled:    utils.Bool(d.Get("sso_validation_enabled").(bool)),
 			OpenAPI:       expandGatewayRouteConfigOpenApi(d.Get("open_api").([]interface{})),
 		},
 	}
+
+	filters := d.Get("filters").(*pluginsdk.Set).List()
+	if len(filters) > 0 {
+		gatewayRouteConfigResource.Properties.Filters = utils.ExpandStringSlice(filters)
+	}
+
+	predicates := d.Get("predicates").(*pluginsdk.Set).List()
+	if len(predicates) > 0 {
+		gatewayRouteConfigResource.Properties.Predicates = utils.ExpandStringSlice(predicates)
+	}
+
 	future, err := client.CreateOrUpdate(ctx, id.ResourceGroup, id.SpringName, id.GatewayName, id.RouteConfigName, gatewayRouteConfigResource)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("creating/updating %s: %+v", id, err)