diff --git a/pkg/cli/update_command_test.go b/pkg/cli/update_command_test.go
index c58c8e91c51..b1486a3ace3 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/update_command_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/update_command_test.go
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ func TestIsBranchRef(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-// TestRunUpdateWorkflows_NoSourceWorkflows tests that RunUpdateWorkflows errors when no source workflows exist
+// TestRunUpdateWorkflows_NoSourceWorkflows tests that RunUpdateWorkflows reports a message (not an error) when no source workflows exist
 func TestRunUpdateWorkflows_NoSourceWorkflows(t *testing.T) {
 	tmpDir := testutil.TempDir(t, "test-*")
 	originalDir, _ := os.Getwd()
@@ -979,10 +979,9 @@ func TestRunUpdateWorkflows_NoSourceWorkflows(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, os.MkdirAll(workflowsDir, 0755))
 	os.Chdir(tmpDir)
 
-	// Running update with no source workflows should fail
+	// Running update with no source workflows should succeed with an info message, not an error
 	err := RunUpdateWorkflows(nil, false, false, false, "", "", false, "", false)
-	require.Error(t, err, "Should error when no workflows with source field exist")
-	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "no workflows found with source field")
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "Should not error when no workflows with source field exist")
 }
 
 // TestRunUpdateWorkflows_SpecificWorkflowNotFound tests that RunUpdateWorkflows errors for unknown workflow name
diff --git a/pkg/cli/update_workflows.go b/pkg/cli/update_workflows.go
index 8f866186e3c..c51dab7a3f8 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/update_workflows.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/update_workflows.go
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ func UpdateWorkflows(workflowNames []string, allowMajor, force, verbose bool, en
 		if len(workflowNames) > 0 {
 			return errors.New("no workflows found matching the specified names with source field")
 		}
-		return errors.New("no workflows found with source field")
+		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, console.FormatInfoMessage("no workflows found with source field"))
+		return nil
 	}
 
 	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, console.FormatInfoMessage(fmt.Sprintf("Found %d workflow(s) to update", len(workflows))))
diff --git a/pkg/workflow/data/action_pins.json b/pkg/workflow/data/action_pins.json
index 8366ec146ee..6cc217598c4 100644
--- a/pkg/workflow/data/action_pins.json
+++ b/pkg/workflow/data/action_pins.json
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@
       "version": "v6",
       "sha": "b7c566a772e6b6bfb58ed0dc250532a479d7789f"
     },
+    "anchore/sbom-action@v0": {
+      "repo": "anchore/sbom-action",
+      "version": "v0",
+      "sha": "17ae1740179002c89186b61233e0f892c3118b11"
+    },
     "anchore/sbom-action@v0.22.2": {
       "repo": "anchore/sbom-action",
       "version": "v0.22.2",