diff --git a/app/cli/cmd/attestation_add.go b/app/cli/cmd/attestation_add.go
index ca7334d30..e4e377db4 100644
--- a/app/cli/cmd/attestation_add.go
+++ b/app/cli/cmd/attestation_add.go
@@ -119,22 +119,9 @@ func newAttestationAddCmd() *cobra.Command {
 						return err
 					}
 
-					if err := output.EncodeOutput(flagOutputFormat, resp, func(s *action.AttestationStatusMaterial) error {
+					return output.EncodeOutput(flagOutputFormat, resp, func(s *action.AttestationStatusMaterial) error {
 						return displayMaterialInfo(s, policies[resp.Name])
-					}); err != nil {
-						return err
-					}
-
-					// Check for gated policy violations
-					for _, evaluations := range policies {
-						for _, eval := range evaluations {
-							if len(eval.Violations) > 0 && eval.Gate {
-								return NewGateError(eval.Name)
-							}
-						}
-					}
-
-					return nil
+					})
 				},
 			)
 		},