diff --git a/.github/workflows/workflow-linter.yml b/.github/workflows/workflow-linter.yml
index e6260bbe..aa445d18 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/workflow-linter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/workflow-linter.yml
@@ -24,15 +24,18 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           MODIFIED_WORKFLOWS=$(git diff --name-only origin/${{ github.base_ref	}} | grep -E '.github/workflows/.*.(yml|yaml)' | tr '\n' ' ')
           MODIFIED_EXISTING_WORKFLOWS=""
+          COUNT=0
           for workflow in $MODIFIED_WORKFLOWS; do
               if [ -f $workflow ]; then
                   MODIFIED_EXISTING_WORKFLOWS+=" ${workflow}"
+                  COUNT=$((COUNT+1))
               fi
           done
+          echo "count=$COUNT" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo "modified-workflows=$MODIFIED_EXISTING_WORKFLOWS" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Workflow Lint
-        if: steps.changed-workflows.outputs.modified-workflows != ''
+        if: steps.changed-workflows.outputs.count != 0
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         uses: bitwarden/gh-actions/lint-workflow@main
@@ -40,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           workflows: ${{ steps.changed-workflows.outputs.modified-workflows }}
 
       - name: Get changed files
-        if: steps.changed-workflows.outputs.modified-workflows != ''
+        if: steps.changed-workflows.outputs.count != 0
         id: changed-files
         uses: tj-actions/changed-files@716b1e13042866565e00e85fd4ec490e186c4a2f # v41.0.1
         with: