diff --git a/workflow/controller/operator.go b/workflow/controller/operator.go
index 9a830aed186b..4d8af7777ccd 100644
--- a/workflow/controller/operator.go
+++ b/workflow/controller/operator.go
@@ -2838,6 +2838,10 @@ func (woc *wfOperationCtx) getOutboundNodes(nodeID string) []string {
 		if numChildren > 0 {
 			return []string{node.Children[numChildren-1]}
 		}
+	case wfv1.NodeTypeSteps, wfv1.NodeTypeDAG:
+		if node.MemoizationStatus != nil && node.MemoizationStatus.Hit {
+			return []string{node.ID}
+		}
 	}
 	outbound := make([]string, 0)
 	for _, outboundNodeID := range node.OutboundNodes {
diff --git a/workflow/controller/operator_test.go b/workflow/controller/operator_test.go
index b0a1ec3d8f62..c9c7227322fc 100644
--- a/workflow/controller/operator_test.go
+++ b/workflow/controller/operator_test.go
@@ -5604,6 +5604,177 @@ func TestConfigMapCacheLoadOperateNoOutputs(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+var workflowWithMemoizedInSteps = `
+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Workflow
+metadata:
+  generateName: memoized-bug-
+  namespace: default
+spec:
+  entrypoint: main
+  templates:
+  - name: main
+    steps:
+    - - name: hello-steps
+        template: memoized
+    - - name: whatever
+        template: hello
+
+  - name: memoized
+    outputs:
+      parameters:
+      - name: msg
+        valueFrom:
+          parameter: "{{steps.hello-step.outputs.result}}"
+    steps:
+    - - name: hello-step
+        template: hello
+    memoize:
+      key: "memoized-bug-steps-0"
+      cache:
+        configMap:
+          name: my-config
+
+  - name: hello
+    container:
+      image: alpine:latest
+      command: [sh, -c]
+      args: ["echo Hello"]
+`
+
+var workflowWithMemoizedInDAG = `
+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Workflow
+metadata:
+  generateName: memoized-bug-
+  namespace: default
+spec:
+  entrypoint: main
+  templates:
+  - name: main
+    steps:
+    - - name: hello-dag
+        template: memoized
+    - - name: whatever
+        template: hello
+
+  - name: memoized
+    outputs:
+      parameters:
+      - name: msg
+        valueFrom:
+          parameter: "{{dag.hello-dag.outputs.result}}"
+    dag:
+      tasks:
+      - name: hello-dag
+        template: hello
+    memoize:
+      key: "memoized-bug-dag-0"
+      cache:
+        configMap:
+          name: my-config
+
+  - name: hello
+    container:
+      image: alpine:latest
+      command: [sh, -c]
+      args: ["echo Hello"]
+`
+
+func TestGetOutboundNodesFromCacheHitSteps(t *testing.T) {
+	myConfigMapCacheEntry := apiv1.ConfigMap{
+		Data: map[string]string{
+			"memoized-bug-steps-0": `{"nodeID":"memoized-bug-wqbj4-3475368823","outputs":null,"creationTimestamp":"2020-09-21T18:12:56Z","lastHitTimestamp":"2024-03-11T05:59:58Z"}`,
+		},
+		TypeMeta: metav1.TypeMeta{
+			Kind:       "ConfigMap",
+			APIVersion: "v1",
+		},
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+			Name:            "my-config",
+			ResourceVersion: "80004",
+			Labels: map[string]string{
+				common.LabelKeyConfigMapType: common.LabelValueTypeConfigMapCache,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	wf := wfv1.MustUnmarshalWorkflow(workflowWithMemoizedInSteps)
+	cancel, controller := newController()
+	defer cancel()
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	_, err := controller.wfclientset.ArgoprojV1alpha1().Workflows(wf.ObjectMeta.Namespace).Create(ctx, wf, metav1.CreateOptions{})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	_, err = controller.kubeclientset.CoreV1().ConfigMaps("default").Create(ctx, &myConfigMapCacheEntry, metav1.CreateOptions{})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	woc := newWorkflowOperationCtx(wf, controller)
+	woc.operate(ctx)
+	makePodsPhase(ctx, woc, apiv1.PodSucceeded)
+	woc.operate(ctx)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, wfv1.WorkflowSucceeded, woc.wf.Status.Phase)
+
+	hitCache := 0
+	for _, node := range woc.wf.Status.Nodes {
+		if node.DisplayName == "hello-steps" {
+			hitCache++
+			assert.NotNil(t, node.MemoizationStatus)
+			assert.True(t, node.MemoizationStatus.Hit)
+			assert.Equal(t, 1, len(node.Children))
+		}
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, hitCache)
+}
+
+func TestGetOutboundNodesFromCacheHitDAG(t *testing.T) {
+	myConfigMapCacheEntry := apiv1.ConfigMap{
+		Data: map[string]string{
+			"memoized-bug-dag-0": `{"nodeID":"memoized-bug-wqbj4-3475368823","outputs":null,"creationTimestamp":"2020-09-21T18:12:56Z","lastHitTimestamp":"2024-03-11T05:59:58Z"}`,
+		},
+		TypeMeta: metav1.TypeMeta{
+			Kind:       "ConfigMap",
+			APIVersion: "v1",
+		},
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+			Name:            "my-config",
+			ResourceVersion: "80004",
+			Labels: map[string]string{
+				common.LabelKeyConfigMapType: common.LabelValueTypeConfigMapCache,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	wf := wfv1.MustUnmarshalWorkflow(workflowWithMemoizedInDAG)
+	cancel, controller := newController()
+	defer cancel()
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	_, err := controller.wfclientset.ArgoprojV1alpha1().Workflows(wf.ObjectMeta.Namespace).Create(ctx, wf, metav1.CreateOptions{})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	_, err = controller.kubeclientset.CoreV1().ConfigMaps("default").Create(ctx, &myConfigMapCacheEntry, metav1.CreateOptions{})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	woc := newWorkflowOperationCtx(wf, controller)
+	woc.operate(ctx)
+	makePodsPhase(ctx, woc, apiv1.PodSucceeded)
+	woc.operate(ctx)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, wfv1.WorkflowSucceeded, woc.wf.Status.Phase)
+
+	hitCache := 0
+	for _, node := range woc.wf.Status.Nodes {
+		if node.DisplayName == "hello-dag" {
+			hitCache++
+			assert.NotNil(t, node.MemoizationStatus)
+			assert.True(t, node.MemoizationStatus.Hit)
+			assert.Equal(t, 1, len(node.Children))
+		}
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, hitCache)
+}
+
 var workflowCachedMaxAge = `
 apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
 kind: Workflow