diff --git a/firmware_handler.cpp b/firmware_handler.cpp
index 6e64d9d..77e0e50 100644
--- a/firmware_handler.cpp
+++ b/firmware_handler.cpp
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 {
     /* We know we support this path because canHandle is called ahead */
     if (path == verifyBlobId || path == activeImageBlobId ||
-        path == activeHashBlobId)
+        path == activeHashBlobId || path == updateBlobId)
     {
         /* These blobs are placeholders that indicate things, or allow actions,
          * but are not stat-able as-is.
diff --git a/test/firmware_state_updatepending_unittest.cpp b/test/firmware_state_updatepending_unittest.cpp
index 5fdc952..9b8b755 100644
--- a/test/firmware_state_updatepending_unittest.cpp
+++ b/test/firmware_state_updatepending_unittest.cpp
@@ -173,11 +173,47 @@
 }
 
 /*
- * TODO: deleteBlob(blob)
+ * stat(blob)
  */
+TEST_F(FirmwareHandlerUpdatePendingTest, StatOnActiveImageReturnsFailure)
+{
+    getToUpdatePending();
+    ASSERT_TRUE(handler->canHandleBlob(activeImageBlobId));
+
+    blobs::BlobMeta meta;
+    EXPECT_FALSE(handler->stat(activeImageBlobId, &meta));
+}
+
+TEST_F(FirmwareHandlerUpdatePendingTest, StatOnUpdateBlobReturnsFailure)
+{
+    getToUpdatePending();
+    ASSERT_TRUE(handler->canHandleBlob(updateBlobId));
+
+    blobs::BlobMeta meta;
+    EXPECT_FALSE(handler->stat(updateBlobId, &meta));
+}
+
+TEST_F(FirmwareHandlerUpdatePendingTest, StatOnNormalBlobsReturnsSuccess)
+{
+    getToUpdatePending();
+
+    blobs::BlobMeta expected;
+    expected.blobState = FirmwareBlobHandler::UpdateFlags::ipmi;
+    expected.size = 0;
+
+    std::vector<std::string> testBlobs = {staticLayoutBlobId, hashBlobId};
+    for (const auto& blob : testBlobs)
+    {
+        ASSERT_TRUE(handler->canHandleBlob(blob));
+
+        blobs::BlobMeta meta = {};
+        EXPECT_TRUE(handler->stat(blob, &meta));
+        EXPECT_EQ(expected, meta);
+    }
+}
 
 /*
- * stat(blob)
+ * TODO: deleteBlob(blob)
  */
 
 /*