diff --git a/codecov.yaml b/codecov.yaml
index 09fccc6b995..8609d3143d6 100644
--- a/codecov.yaml
+++ b/codecov.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+codecov:
+  require_ci_to_pass: false # post coverage status even if CI has unrelated failures
+  notify:
+    wait_for_ci: false # post as soon as expected uploads arrive, don't wait on CI
+
 component_management:
   individual_components:
     - component_id: "Router"
@@ -28,7 +33,7 @@ coverage:
     project:
       default:
         target: auto
-        threshold: 1% # at maximum allow project coverage to drop by 1%
+        threshold: 0% # do not allow project coverage to drop
     patch:
       default:
         target: auto