diff --git a/src/acrcache/azext_acrcache/cache.py b/src/acrcache/azext_acrcache/cache.py
index d2eb2f89fb3..12ec883c44c 100644
--- a/src/acrcache/azext_acrcache/cache.py
+++ b/src/acrcache/azext_acrcache/cache.py
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@
 
 
 from azure.cli.core.util import user_confirmation
+from azure.cli.core.commands.client_factory import get_subscription_id
 from azure.core.serialization import NULL as AzureCoreNull
 from azure.cli.command_modules.acr._utils import get_resource_group_name_by_registry_name, get_registry_by_name
 from .vendored_sdks.containerregistry.v2023_11_01_preview.models._models_py3 import CacheRule, ArtifactSyncScopeFilterProperties, CacheRuleUpdateParameters, ImportSource, ImportImageParameters
 
 
+CREDENTIAL_SET_RESOURCE_ID_TEMPLATE = '/subscriptions/{sub_id}/resourceGroups/{rg}/providers/Microsoft.ContainerRegistry/registries/{reg_name}/credentialSets/{cred_set_name}'
+
 def _create_kql(starts_with=None, ends_with=None, contains=None):
     if not starts_with and not ends_with and not contains:
         return "Tags"
@@ -100,10 +103,21 @@ def acr_cache_create(cmd,
                      dry_run=False,
                      yes=False):
 
-    registry, rg = get_registry_by_name(cmd.cli_ctx, registry_name, resource_group_name)
+    rg = get_resource_group_name_by_registry_name(cmd.cli_ctx, registry_name, resource_group_name)
+    if cred_set:
+        sub_id = get_subscription_id(cmd.cli_ctx)
+        # Format the credential set ID using subscription ID, resource group, registry name, and credential set name
+        cred_set_id = CREDENTIAL_SET_RESOURCE_ID_TEMPLATE.format(
+            sub_id=sub_id,
+            rg=rg,
+            reg_name=registry_name,
+            cred_set_name=cred_set
+        )
+    else:
+        cred_set_id = AzureCoreNull
 
     sync_str = "Active" if sync else "Inactive"
-    cred_set_id = AzureCoreNull if not cred_set else f'{registry.id}/credentialSets/{cred_set}'
+
     tag = None
     if ':' in source_repo:
         tag = source_repo.split(':')[1]