diff --git a/codecov.yml b/codecov.yml
index 0fe567d0..4ffa34f3 100644
--- a/codecov.yml
+++ b/codecov.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ coverage:
         threshold: 2%
     patch:
       default:
-        target: 70%
+        target: 50%
 
 comment:
   layout: "reach,diff,flags,files"