diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
index be48ab3f22..309e185adf 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 # Needed to address CVE-2025-24965.
 =app-containers/crun-1.20 ~amd64 ~arm64
 
+# No stable keywords.
+=app-containers/syft-1.18.1 ~amd64 ~arm64
+
 # Seems to be the only available ebuild in portage-stable right now.
 =app-crypt/adcli-0.9.2 ~arm64