diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-badger-tests-coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-badger-tests-coverage.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c5dccb3da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-badger-tests-coverage.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+name: ci-badger-tests-coverage
+on:
+  pull_request_target:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - 'release/v*'
+jobs:
+  badger-tests-coverage:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3 # checkout merge commit
+        with:
+          ref: "refs/pull/${{ github.event.number }}/merge"
+      - name: Get Go Version
+        run: |
+          #!/bin/bash
+          GOVERSION=$({ [ -f .go-version ] && cat .go-version; })
+          echo "GOVERSION=$GOVERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - name: Setup Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        with:
+          go-version: ${{ env.GOVERSION }}
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: make dependency
+      - name: Run Badger Tests
+        run: make test
+      - name: Install Goveralls
+        run: go install github.com/mattn/goveralls@latest
+      - name: Send Coverage Results
+        env:
+          COVERALLS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.COVERALLSIO_TOKEN }}
+        run: goveralls -coverprofile=cover.out
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-badger-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-badger-tests.yml
index 9bf612ac4..cf698eca3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-badger-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-badger-tests.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - 'release/v*'
-  pull_request_target:
+  pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
       - 'release/v*'
@@ -28,9 +28,3 @@ jobs:
         run: make dependency
       - name: Run Badger Tests
         run: make test
-      - name: Install Goveralls
-        run: go install github.com/mattn/goveralls@latest
-      - name: Send Coverage Results
-        env:
-          COVERALLS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.COVERALLSIO_TOKEN }}
-        run: goveralls -coverprofile=cover.out