diff --git a/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/query.rego b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/query.rego
index bca984dcf86..d3fe45f03c7 100644
--- a/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/query.rego
+++ b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/query.rego
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ waf_resources := [
 CxPolicy[result] {
 	lb := {"aws_alb", "aws_lb"}
 	resource := input.document[i].resource[lb[idx]][name]
+	is_application_load_balancer(lb[idx], resource)
 	not is_internal_alb(resource)
 	count({x | x := associated_waf(name)}) == 0
 
@@ -24,6 +25,16 @@ CxPolicy[result] {
 	}
 }
 
+is_application_load_balancer(lb_type, resource) {
+	# Both aws_alb and aws_lb with load_balancer_type "application" or not specified (defaults to application)
+	not resource.load_balancer_type
+}
+
+is_application_load_balancer(lb_type, resource) {
+	# Both aws_alb and aws_lb with load_balancer_type explicitly set to "application"
+	resource.load_balancer_type == "application"
+}
+
 is_internal_alb(resource) {
 	resource.internal == true
 }
diff --git a/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/negative3.tf b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/negative3.tf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..93b4548fc31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/negative3.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+resource "aws_lb" "nlb" {
+  name               = "test-nlb-tf"
+  internal           = false
+  load_balancer_type = "network"
+  subnets            = [aws_subnet.public1.id, aws_subnet.public2.id]
+}
diff --git a/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/negative4.tf b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/negative4.tf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c51bc5c7ddc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/negative4.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+resource "aws_alb" "nlb" {
+  name               = "test-nlb-tf"
+  internal           = false
+  load_balancer_type = "network"
+  subnets            = [aws_subnet.public1.id, aws_subnet.public2.id]
+}
diff --git a/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/positive3.tf b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/positive3.tf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..94754fc46d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/positive3.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+resource "aws_lb" "alb" {
+  name        = "test-lb-tf"
+  internal    = false
+  subnets     = [aws_subnet.public1.id, aws_subnet.public2.id]
+}
diff --git a/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/positive_expected_result.json b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/positive_expected_result.json
index 412dc085a1f..1455e9ae090 100644
--- a/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/positive_expected_result.json
+++ b/assets/queries/terraform/aws/alb_is_not_integrated_with_waf/test/positive_expected_result.json
@@ -10,5 +10,11 @@
     "severity": "MEDIUM",
     "line": 1,
     "filename": "positive2.tf"
+  },
+  {
+    "queryName": "ALB Is Not Integrated With WAF",
+    "severity": "MEDIUM",
+    "line": 1,
+    "filename": "positive3.tf"
   }
 ]