diff --git a/internal/task/package_tasks.go b/internal/task/package_tasks.go
index bea0c0182..b3c4be036 100644
--- a/internal/task/package_tasks.go
+++ b/internal/task/package_tasks.go
@@ -115,6 +115,6 @@ func DefaultPackageTaskFactories() PackageTaskFactories {
 			pkgcataloging.DeclaredTag, pkgcataloging.DirectoryTag, pkgcataloging.InstalledTag, pkgcataloging.ImageTag, "binary"),
 		newSimplePackageTaskFactory(githubactions.NewActionUsageCataloger, pkgcataloging.DeclaredTag, pkgcataloging.DirectoryTag, "github", "github-actions"),
 		newSimplePackageTaskFactory(githubactions.NewWorkflowUsageCataloger, pkgcataloging.DeclaredTag, pkgcataloging.DirectoryTag, "github", "github-actions"),
-		newSimplePackageTaskFactory(sbomCataloger.NewCataloger, pkgcataloging.ImageTag, pkgcataloging.DeclaredTag, pkgcataloging.DirectoryTag, pkgcataloging.ImageTag, "sbom"), // note: not evidence of installed packages
+		newSimplePackageTaskFactory(sbomCataloger.NewCataloger, pkgcataloging.ImageTag, pkgcataloging.DeclaredTag, pkgcataloging.DirectoryTag, "sbom"), // note: not evidence of installed packages
 	}
 }
diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/java/graalvm_native_image_cataloger.go b/syft/pkg/cataloger/java/graalvm_native_image_cataloger.go
index 096bdd6b5..2f39f8883 100644
--- a/syft/pkg/cataloger/java/graalvm_native_image_cataloger.go
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/java/graalvm_native_image_cataloger.go
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ const nativeImageMissingSymbolsError = "one or more symbols are missing from the
 const nativeImageInvalidIndexError = "parsing the executable file generated an invalid index"
 const nativeImageMissingExportedDataDirectoryError = "exported data directory is missing"
 
-// newNativeImageCataloger returns a new Native Image cataloger object.
+// NewNativeImageCataloger returns a new Native Image cataloger object.
 func NewNativeImageCataloger() pkg.Cataloger {
 	return &NativeImageCataloger{}
 }
diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/ruby/parse_gemspec.go b/syft/pkg/cataloger/ruby/parse_gemspec.go
index 59874df18..f792d9a9b 100644
--- a/syft/pkg/cataloger/ruby/parse_gemspec.go
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/ruby/parse_gemspec.go
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func processList(s string) []string {
 	return results
 }
 
-// parseGemFileLockEntries parses the gemfile.lock file and returns the packages and relationships found.
+// parseGemSpecEntries parses the gemspec file and returns the packages and relationships found.
 func parseGemSpecEntries(_ file.Resolver, _ *generic.Environment, reader file.LocationReadCloser) ([]pkg.Package, []artifact.Relationship, error) {
 	var pkgs []pkg.Package
 	var fields = make(map[string]interface{})
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func parseGemSpecEntries(_ file.Resolver, _ *generic.Environment, reader file.Lo
 	return pkgs, nil, nil
 }
 
-// renderUtf8 takes any string escaped string sub-sections from the ruby string and replaces those sections with the UTF8 runes.
+// renderUtf8 takes any string escaped string subsections from the ruby string and replaces those sections with the UTF8 runes.
 func renderUtf8(s string) string {
 	fullReplacement := unicodePattern.ReplaceAllStringFunc(s, func(unicodeSection string) string {
 		var replacement string
diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/swift/cataloger.go b/syft/pkg/cataloger/swift/cataloger.go
index fc5f417fc..6f2eb05c0 100644
--- a/syft/pkg/cataloger/swift/cataloger.go
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/swift/cataloger.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/anchore/syft/syft/pkg/cataloger/generic"
 )
 
+// NewSwiftPackageManagerCataloger returns a new Swift package manager cataloger object.
 func NewSwiftPackageManagerCataloger() pkg.Cataloger {
 	return generic.NewCataloger("swift-package-manager-cataloger").
 		WithParserByGlobs(parsePackageResolved, "**/Package.resolved", "**/.package.resolved")