diff --git a/arcanist/configuration/ArcanistBitcoinABCConfiguration.php b/arcanist/configuration/ArcanistBitcoinABCConfiguration.php
index 15b48649d1..e3a154586d 100644
--- a/arcanist/configuration/ArcanistBitcoinABCConfiguration.php
+++ b/arcanist/configuration/ArcanistBitcoinABCConfiguration.php
@@ -1,51 +1,63 @@
 <?php
 
 class ArcanistBitcoinABCConfiguration extends ArcanistConfiguration {
   public function getCustomArgumentsForCommand($command) {
     if ($command === 'land') {
       return array(
         'bypass-linters' => array(
           'help' => pht('Do not run the linters before landing.'),
         ),
       );
     }
 
     return array();
   }
 
   public function willRunWorkflow($command, ArcanistWorkflow $workflow) {
     if ($command === 'land') {
       /* Offer an way to force landing even if there is a linter issue */
       if ($workflow->getArgument('bypass-linters')) {
         return 0;
       }
 
       /*
        * Arguments:
        *
        * --severity autofix: we are only interested in autofix/warning/error
        * messages, not advice messages.
        *
        * --amend-autofix: since arc land expects a clean worktree, try to avoid
        * asking the user to git add the file and run arc land again.
        */
       $lintWorkflow = $workflow->buildChildWorkflow(
         'lint', array('--severity', 'autofix', '--amend-autofixes'));
 
-      $lintResult = $lintWorkflow->run();
+      try {
+        $lintResult = $lintWorkflow->run();
+      } catch (Exception $ex) {
+        /*
+         * The lint workflow will throw an exception if no path is lintable.
+         * Catch this exception and return no error (this is what is done when
+         * arc lint is run).
+         */
+        if ($ex instanceof ArcanistNoEffectException) {
+          return 0;
+        }
+      }
+
       $lintMessages = $lintWorkflow->getUnresolvedMessages();
 
       /*
        * Autofix messages return RESULT_OKAY, so check there is no remaining
        * unresolved message.
        */
       if ($lintResult != ArcanistLintWorkflow::RESULT_OKAY ||
           !empty($lintMessages)) {
         throw new Exception(
           pht("Please fix the linter issues before landing."));
       }
     }
 
     return 0;
   }
 }