diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index c1769844c..dcecbabe2 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import org.gradle.api.tasks.testing.Test
 
 buildscript {
     ext {
-
         CxSBSDK = "0.6.7"
         ConfigProviderVersion = '1.0.14'
         //cxVersion = "8.90.5"
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/dto/ScanRequest.java b/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/dto/ScanRequest.java
index 57b78930a..83fd9e027 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/dto/ScanRequest.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/dto/ScanRequest.java
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@
 @NoArgsConstructor
 @AllArgsConstructor
 public class ScanRequest {
+
+    @Getter @Setter
+    @Builder.Default
+    private Boolean scanSubmittedComment = true;
+
     private String id;
     private String namespace;
     private String application;
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/BugTrackerEventTrigger.java b/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/BugTrackerEventTrigger.java
index 02d5b2eff..200c8ae72 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/BugTrackerEventTrigger.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/BugTrackerEventTrigger.java
@@ -36,43 +36,43 @@ public BugTracker.Type triggerScanStartedEvent(ScanRequest request) {
 
         switch (bugTrackerType) {
             case GITLABMERGE:
-                if (gitLabService.isScanSubmittedComment()) {
+                if (gitLabService.isScanSubmittedComment() && request.getScanSubmittedComment()) {
                     gitLabService.sendMergeComment(request, SCAN_MESSAGE,gitLabService.isCommentUpdate());
                 }
                 gitLabService.startBlockMerge(request);
                 break;
 
             case GITLABCOMMIT:
-                if (gitLabService.isScanSubmittedComment()) {
+                if (gitLabService.isScanSubmittedComment() && request.getScanSubmittedComment()) {
                     gitLabService.sendCommitComment(request, SCAN_MESSAGE);
                 }
                 break;
 
             case GITHUBPULL:
-                if (gitService.isScanSubmittedComment()) {
+                if (gitService.isScanSubmittedComment() && request.getScanSubmittedComment()) {
                     gitService.sendMergeComment(request, SCAN_MESSAGE,gitService.isCommentUpdate());
                 }
                 gitService.startBlockMerge(request, cxProperties.getUrl());
                 break;
 
             case BITBUCKETPULL:
-                if (bbService.isScanSubmittedComment()) {
+                if (bbService.isScanSubmittedComment() && request.getScanSubmittedComment()) {
                     bbService.sendMergeComment(request, SCAN_MESSAGE);
                 }
                 break;
 
             case BITBUCKETSERVERPULL:
-                if (bbService.isScanSubmittedComment()) {
+                if (bbService.isScanSubmittedComment() && request.getScanSubmittedComment()) {
                     bbService.sendServerMergeComment(request, SCAN_MESSAGE);
                 }
                 bbService.setBuildStartStatus(request);
                 break;
 
             case ADOPULL:
-                if (adoService.isScanSubmittedComment()) {
+                if (adoService.isScanSubmittedComment() && request.getScanSubmittedComment()) {
                     adoService.sendMergeComment(request, SCAN_MESSAGE);
+                    adoService.startBlockMerge(request);
                 }
-                adoService.startBlockMerge(request);
                 break;
 
             case JIRA:
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/ConfigurationOverrider.java b/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/ConfigurationOverrider.java
index 62626711f..e65fca08b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/ConfigurationOverrider.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/checkmarx/flow/service/ConfigurationOverrider.java
@@ -276,11 +276,13 @@ private void overrideMainProperties(Optional<CxConfig> override, ScanRequest req
                 overrideReport.put("scan configuration", scanConfiguration);
             });
         });
-        override.map(CxConfig::getCustomFields).ifPresent(s -> request.setCxFields(s));
-        override.map(CxConfig::getScanCustomFields).ifPresent(s -> request.setScanFields(s));
-        override.map(CxConfig::getEmailNotifications).ifPresent(s -> request.setEmailNotifications(s));
+        override.map(CxConfig::getCustomFields).ifPresent(request::setCxFields);
+        override.map(CxConfig::getScanSubmittedComment).ifPresent(request::setScanSubmittedComment);
 
-        override.map(CxConfig::getPostActionPostbackId).ifPresent(t -> request.setPostBackActionId(t));
+        override.map(CxConfig::getScanCustomFields).ifPresent(request::setScanFields);
+        override.map(CxConfig::getEmailNotifications).ifPresent(request::setEmailNotifications);
+
+        override.map(CxConfig::getPostActionPostbackId).ifPresent(request::setPostBackActionId);
 
         overrideUsingConfigProvider(override, overrideReport, request);
     }