diff --git a/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/BUILD.bazel b/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/BUILD.bazel
index 74a5ba7e7..66ecd8c86 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/BUILD.bazel
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/lib/condition",
         "//pkg/lib/error",
         "//pkg/lib/itinerary",
+        "//pkg/lib/ref",
         "//pkg/settings",
         "//vendor/github.com/vmware/govmomi",
         "//vendor/github.com/vmware/govmomi/find",
diff --git a/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/builder.go b/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/builder.go
index cad607afe..3e58bcac2 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/builder.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/plan/adapter/vsphere/builder.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	libcnd "github.com/konveyor/forklift-controller/pkg/lib/condition"
 	liberr "github.com/konveyor/forklift-controller/pkg/lib/error"
 	libitr "github.com/konveyor/forklift-controller/pkg/lib/itinerary"
+	libref "github.com/konveyor/forklift-controller/pkg/lib/ref"
 	"github.com/vmware/govmomi/vim25"
 	"github.com/vmware/govmomi/vim25/types"
 	core "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
@@ -787,6 +788,10 @@ func (r *Builder) loadHosts() (err error) {
 	for i := range list.Items {
 		host := &list.Items[i]
 		ref := host.Spec.Ref
+		if !libref.Equals(&host.Spec.Provider, &r.Plan.Spec.Provider.Source) {
+			continue
+		}
+
 		if !host.Status.HasCondition(libcnd.Ready) {
 			continue
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/lib/ref/ref.go b/pkg/lib/ref/ref.go
index b3f4185ba..395afe025 100644
--- a/pkg/lib/ref/ref.go
+++ b/pkg/lib/ref/ref.go
@@ -33,10 +33,19 @@ func RefSet(ref *v1.ObjectReference) bool {
 
 // Equals comparison.
 // May be used with `nil` pointers.
-func Equals(refA, refB *v1.ObjectReference) bool {
+func DeepEquals(refA, refB *v1.ObjectReference) bool {
 	if refA == nil || refB == nil {
 		return false
 	}
 
 	return reflect.DeepEqual(refA, refB)
 }
+
+// Determind if both refs have the same name and namespace
+func Equals(refA, refB *v1.ObjectReference) bool {
+	if refA == nil || refB == nil {
+		return refA == refB
+	}
+
+	return refA.Name == refB.Name && refA.Namespace == refB.Namespace
+}