diff --git a/lib/init-action-post-helper.js b/lib/init-action-post-helper.js
index ee5d9bc1e3..543cae5418 100644
--- a/lib/init-action-post-helper.js
+++ b/lib/init-action-post-helper.js
@@ -53,7 +53,17 @@ async function uploadFailedSarif(config, repositoryNwo, featureEnablement, logge
     core.info(`Uploading failed SARIF file ${sarifFile}`);
     const uploadResult = await uploadLib.uploadFromActions(sarifFile, checkoutPath, category, logger);
     if (uploadResult !== undefined && waitForProcessing) {
-        await uploadLib.waitForProcessing(repositoryNwo, uploadResult.sarifID, logger);
+        try {
+            await uploadLib.waitForProcessing(repositoryNwo, uploadResult.sarifID, logger);
+        }
+        catch (e) {
+            if (e instanceof Error && e.message.includes("unsuccessful execution")) {
+                logger.info("Submitting a SARIF file for the failed run isn't yet supported, continuing.");
+            }
+            else {
+                throw e;
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 async function run(uploadDatabaseBundleDebugArtifact, uploadLogsDebugArtifact, printDebugLogs, repositoryNwo, featureEnablement, logger) {
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index b63a5da6d4..c9cb04cbf5 100644
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diff --git a/src/init-action-post-helper.ts b/src/init-action-post-helper.ts
index 8eeb5d8da6..b4f5c031a2 100644
--- a/src/init-action-post-helper.ts
+++ b/src/init-action-post-helper.ts
@@ -63,11 +63,21 @@ async function uploadFailedSarif(
     logger
   );
   if (uploadResult !== undefined && waitForProcessing) {
-    await uploadLib.waitForProcessing(
-      repositoryNwo,
-      uploadResult.sarifID,
-      logger
-    );
+    try {
+      await uploadLib.waitForProcessing(
+        repositoryNwo,
+        uploadResult.sarifID,
+        logger
+      );
+    } catch (e) {
+      if (e instanceof Error && e.message.includes("unsuccessful execution")) {
+        logger.info(
+          "Submitting a SARIF file for the failed run isn't yet supported, continuing."
+        );
+      } else {
+        throw e;
+      }
+    }
   }
 }