diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/192-docker_compose-profiles-idempotency-fix.yml b/changelogs/fragments/192-docker_compose-profiles-idempotency-fix.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..478943c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/192-docker_compose-profiles-idempotency-fix.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+bugfixes:
+  - docker_compose - fixed incorrect ``changed`` status for services with ``profiles`` defined, but none enabled
+    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.docker/pull/192).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/docker_compose.py b/plugins/modules/docker_compose.py
index edb2d672..0eb9d04e 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/docker_compose.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/docker_compose.py
@@ -790,6 +790,8 @@ class ContainerManager(DockerBaseClass):
                     # In case the only action is starting, and the user requested
                     # that the service should be stopped, ignore this service.
                     continue
+                if not self._service_profile_enabled(service):
+                    continue
                 if plan.action != 'noop':
                     result['changed'] = True
                     result_action = dict(service=service.name)
@@ -1010,6 +1012,14 @@ class ContainerManager(DockerBaseClass):
                         ))
         return result
 
+    def _service_profile_enabled(self, service):
+        """Returns `True` if the service has no profiles defined or has a profile which is among
+           the profiles passed to the `docker compose up` command. Otherwise returns `False`.
+        """
+        if LooseVersion(compose_version) < LooseVersion('1.28.0'):
+            return True
+        return service.enabled_for_profiles(self.profiles or [])
+
     def cmd_down(self):
         result = dict(
             changed=False,
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/docker_compose/tasks/tests/options.yml b/tests/integration/targets/docker_compose/tasks/tests/options.yml
index 48c364a5..ff9406cd 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/docker_compose/tasks/tests/options.yml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/docker_compose/tasks/tests/options.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
                 - profile_all
               stop_grace_period: 1s
         test_cases:
+          - test_name: no services enabled
           - test_name: enable 1
             profiles_value:
               - profile_1
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@
       docker_compose:
         project_name: "{{ pname }}"
         definition: "{{ test_service | from_yaml }}"
-        profiles: "{{ test_case.profiles_value }}"
+        profiles: "{{ test_case.profiles_value | default(omit) }}"
         stopped: "{{ test_case.stopped_value | default(omit) }}"
         state: present
       register: profiles_outputs
@@ -77,20 +78,21 @@
 
     - assert:
         that:
-          - profiles_outputs.results[0].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
-          - profiles_outputs.results[0].services[cname_2] == {}
-          - not profiles_outputs.results[1].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
+          - profiles_outputs.results[0] is not changed
+          - profiles_outputs.results[1].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
           - profiles_outputs.results[1].services[cname_2] == {}
           - not profiles_outputs.results[2].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
-          - profiles_outputs.results[2].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
+          - profiles_outputs.results[2].services[cname_2] == {}
           - not profiles_outputs.results[3].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
-          - not profiles_outputs.results[3].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
-          - profiles_outputs.results[4].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
-          - profiles_outputs.results[4].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
-          - not profiles_outputs.results[5].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
-          - not profiles_outputs.results[5].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
-          - profiles_outputs.results[6].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
-          - profiles_outputs.results[6].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
+          - profiles_outputs.results[3].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
+          - not profiles_outputs.results[4].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
+          - not profiles_outputs.results[4].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
+          - profiles_outputs.results[5].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
+          - profiles_outputs.results[5].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
+          - not profiles_outputs.results[6].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
+          - not profiles_outputs.results[6].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
+          - profiles_outputs.results[7].services[cname_1][cname_1_name].state.running
+          - profiles_outputs.results[7].services[cname_2][cname_2_name].state.running
       vars:
         cname_1_name: "{{ pname + '_' + cname_1 + '_1' }}"
         cname_2_name: "{{ pname + '_' + cname_2 + '_1' }}"