diff --git a/internal/consuming/offset_state.go b/internal/consuming/offset_state.go
index cbd0262..4a0b712 100644
--- a/internal/consuming/offset_state.go
+++ b/internal/consuming/offset_state.go
@@ -640,8 +640,9 @@ func (s *defaultOffsetState) setMap(key OffsetStoreKey, value *Offset) bool {
 		}
 
 		// 1x1 replace
+		isNewValue := !value.Equals(&list[offsetIndex].value)
 		list[offsetIndex].value = *value
-		return true
+		return isNewValue
 	}
 
 	if !Intersects(item.start, item.end, start, end) {
diff --git a/internal/consuming/offset_state_test.go b/internal/consuming/offset_state_test.go
index 0760b64..fea393b 100644
--- a/internal/consuming/offset_state_test.go
+++ b/internal/consuming/offset_state_test.go
@@ -418,6 +418,23 @@ var _ = Describe("defaultOffsetState", func() {
 			Expect(s.offsetMap[key][4]).To(Equal(offsetRange{start: startC3T2_3, end: endC3T2_3, value: offsetEnd}))
 		})
 
+		It("should return false when offset already exist with the same value", func ()  {
+			s := newTestOffsetState(offsetMap, consumerRanges)
+			result := s.Set(group, topic, valueC3_T0_1, OffsetCommitNone)
+			Expect(result).To(BeFalse())
+
+			// Even with different source
+			value := valueC3_T0_1
+			value.Source.Timestamp = time.Now().UnixMicro()
+			result = s.Set(group, topic, value, OffsetCommitNone)
+			Expect(result).To(BeFalse())
+
+			// When changing the actual value, it should return true
+			value.Offset++
+			result = s.Set(group, topic, value, OffsetCommitNone)
+			Expect(result).To(BeTrue(), "should return true when changing the actual value")
+		})
+
 		It("should insert a range at the beginning", func() {
 			// Empty initial map
 			s := newTestOffsetState(nil, consumerRanges)
diff --git a/internal/types/models_offset.go b/internal/types/models_offset.go
index a444ea0..f27ac73 100644
--- a/internal/types/models_offset.go
+++ b/internal/types/models_offset.go
@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ func NewDefaultOffset(topic *TopicDataId, clusterSize int, value int64) Offset {
 	}
 }
 
+// Compares the values in the struct, except the source
+func (o *Offset) Equals(other *Offset) bool {
+	if o.GenId() == other.GenId() && o.Index == other.Index && o.Offset == other.Offset {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 func (o *Offset) GenId() GenId {
 	return GenId{
 		Start:   o.Token,