diff --git a/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation.go b/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation.go
index 7b1b82a06ba..a29363caf03 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation.go
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ func (s *Subscription) CheckImmutableFields(ctx context.Context, original *Subsc
 	}
 
 	// Only Subscriber and Reply are mutable.
-	ignoreArguments := cmpopts.IgnoreFields(SubscriptionSpec{}, "Subscriber", "Reply")
+	ignoreArguments := cmpopts.IgnoreFields(SubscriptionSpec{}, "Subscriber", "Reply", "Delivery")
 	if diff, err := kmp.ShortDiff(original.Spec, s.Spec, ignoreArguments); err != nil {
 		return &apis.FieldError{
 			Message: "Failed to diff Subscription",
diff --git a/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation_test.go b/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation_test.go
index 8312c1aaadc..89815024895 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation_test.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/messaging/v1/subscription_validation_test.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
+	"k8s.io/utils/pointer"
 	"knative.dev/pkg/apis"
 	duckv1 "knative.dev/pkg/apis/duck/v1"
 
@@ -528,6 +529,23 @@ func TestSubscriptionImmutable(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 		want: nil,
+	}, {
+		name: "valid, change delivery spec",
+		c: &Subscription{
+			Spec: SubscriptionSpec{
+				Channel:    getValidChannelRef(),
+				Subscriber: getValidDestination(),
+				Delivery:   &eventingduckv1.DeliverySpec{Retry: pointer.Int32(2)},
+			},
+		},
+		og: &Subscription{
+			Spec: SubscriptionSpec{
+				Channel:    getValidChannelRef(),
+				Subscriber: getValidDestination(),
+				Delivery:   &eventingduckv1.DeliverySpec{Retry: pointer.Int32(3)},
+			},
+		},
+		want: nil,
 	}, {
 		name: "Channel changed",
 		c: &Subscription{