diff --git a/score/probes/probes.go b/score/probes/probes.go
index f5ede4c..f19927a 100644
--- a/score/probes/probes.go
+++ b/score/probes/probes.go
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ func containerProbes(allServices []ks.Service) func(ks.PodSpecer) (scorecard.Tes
 
 		if !isTargetedByService {
 			score.Grade = scorecard.GradeAllOK
+			score.Skipped = true
 			score.AddComment("", "The pod is not targeted by a service, skipping probe checks.", "")
 			return score, nil
 		}