diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1595eb1efc..806d9da4d6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 ## Cairo-VM Changelog
 
 #### Upcoming Changes
+* fix: [#1855](https://github.com/lambdaclass/cairo-vm/pull/1855):
+  * Adds logic to skip pedersen additional data comparison when checking pie compatibility.
 
 #### [2.0.0-rc0] - 2024-10-22
 
diff --git a/vm/src/vm/runners/cairo_pie.rs b/vm/src/vm/runners/cairo_pie.rs
index d86b1840c8..766d392899 100644
--- a/vm/src/vm/runners/cairo_pie.rs
+++ b/vm/src/vm/runners/cairo_pie.rs
@@ -289,6 +289,10 @@ impl CairoPie {
             return Err(CairoPieValidationError::DiffAdditionalData);
         }
         for (name, data) in self.additional_data.0.iter() {
+            // As documented above, we skip the pedersen field when comparing.
+            if *name == BuiltinName::pedersen {
+                continue;
+            }
             if !pie.additional_data.0.get(name).is_some_and(|d| d == data) {
                 return Err(CairoPieValidationError::DiffAdditionalDataForBuiltin(*name));
             }