diff --git a/.github/workflows/django-step-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/django-step-tests.yml
index c39bc968..77608974 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/django-step-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/django-step-tests.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ on:
         type: string
         default: ""
 
+      COVERAGE_THRESHOLD:
+        required: false
+        type: number
+        default: 50
+
 env: "${{secrets}}"
 
 jobs:
@@ -84,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
          coverage erase
          coverage run --source='.' manage.py test --noinput
          coverage xml -i -o coverage-reports/coverage-django.xml
-         coverage report --fail-under 50 
+         coverage report --fail-under ${{ inputs.COVERAGE_THRESHOLD }} 
 
       - name: Archive code coverage results
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/django-workflow-common.yml b/.github/workflows/django-workflow-common.yml
index b5316393..c9c18adc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/django-workflow-common.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/django-workflow-common.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: string
         default: ""
+      COVERAGE_THRESHOLD:
+        required: false
+        type: number
+        default: 50
+
 jobs:
   django-lint-check:
     uses:
@@ -69,4 +74,5 @@ jobs:
       SETUP_COMMANDS: ${{ inputs.SETUP_COMMANDS }}
       ENABLE_LFS: ${{inputs.ENABLE_LFS}}
       LFS_REPO_PATH: ${{inputs.LFS_REPO_PATH}}
+      COVERAGE_THRESHOLD: ${{inputs.COVERAGE_THRESHOLD}}
     secrets: inherit
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a48ba7b9..229b8869 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1081,6 +1081,7 @@ In addition, it is possible to specify this optional input:
 -   **SETUP_COMMANDS**: Allow to execute commands before the download of the dependencies. Useful to install packages required for Python dependencies.
 -   **ENABLE_LFS**: To enable Git LFS support on checkout  
 -   **LFS_REPO_PATH**: Required when ENABLE_LFS is true. Workaround for https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/1169. Set to "/__w/repo-name/repo-name" 
+-   **COVERAGE_THRESHOLD**: The minimal code coverage for this project. If the coverage is lower than this value, the workflow will fail. By default, it is **50**.
 
 This is an example to show how data should be formatted.