diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4d4491053c..48ce800935 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ This [Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/) module creates the required infrastr
 - [Debugging](#debugging)
 - [Requirements](#requirements)
 - [Providers](#providers)
+- [Modules](#modules)
+- [Resources](#resources)
 - [Inputs](#inputs)
 - [Outputs](#outputs)
 - [Contribution](#contribution)
@@ -366,6 +368,7 @@ No requirements.
 | manage\_kms\_key | Let the module manage the KMS key. | `bool` | `true` | no |
 | market\_options | Market options for the action runner instances. Setting the value to `null` let the scaler create on-demand instances instead of spot instances. | `string` | `"spot"` | no |
 | minimum\_running\_time\_in\_minutes | The time an ec2 action runner should be running at minimum before terminated if non busy. | `number` | `5` | no |
+| repository\_white\_list | (optional) List of github repository full names (owner/repo_name) that will be allowed to call the runners. Leave empty for no filtering | `list(string)` | `[]` | no |
 | role\_path | The path that will be added to role path for created roles, if not set the environment name will be used. | `string` | `null` | no |
 | role\_permissions\_boundary | Permissions boundary that will be added to the created roles. | `string` | `null` | no |
 | runner\_additional\_security\_group\_ids | (optional) List of additional security groups IDs to apply to the runner | `list(string)` | `[]` | no |
diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index 4d14d75c8a..096e0cccd0 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ module "webhook" {
 
   role_path                 = var.role_path
   role_permissions_boundary = var.role_permissions_boundary
+  repository_white_list     = var.repository_white_list
 }
 
 module "runners" {
diff --git a/modules/webhook/README.md b/modules/webhook/README.md
index ef6506a5a1..f564397530 100644
--- a/modules/webhook/README.md
+++ b/modules/webhook/README.md
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ No requirements.
 | lambda\_timeout | Time out of the lambda in seconds. | `number` | `10` | no |
 | lambda\_zip | File location of the lambda zip file. | `string` | `null` | no |
 | logging\_retention\_in\_days | Specifies the number of days you want to retain log events for the lambda log group. Possible values are: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 14, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180, 365, 400, 545, 731, 1827, and 3653. | `number` | `7` | no |
+| repository\_white\_list | List of github repository full names (owner/repo_name) that will be allowed to call the runners. Leave empty for no filtering | `list(string)` | `[]` | no |
 | role\_path | The path that will be added to the role, if not set the environment name will be used. | `string` | `null` | no |
 | role\_permissions\_boundary | Permissions boundary that will be added to the created role for the lambda. | `string` | `null` | no |
 | sqs\_build\_queue | SQS queue to publish accepted build events. | <pre>object({<br>    id  = string<br>    arn = string<br>  })</pre> | n/a | yes |
diff --git a/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.test.ts b/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.test.ts
index 9940351f73..3ec25ab5c0 100644
--- a/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.test.ts
+++ b/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.test.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ describe('handler', () => {
   let originalError: Console['error'];
 
   beforeEach(() => {
+    process.env.REPOSITORY_WHITE_LIST = '[]';
     process.env.GITHUB_APP_WEBHOOK_SECRET = 'TEST_SECRET';
     originalError = console.error;
     console.error = jest.fn();
@@ -71,4 +72,25 @@ describe('handler', () => {
     expect(resp).toBe(200);
     expect(sendActionRequest).not.toBeCalled();
   });
+
+  it('does not handle check_run events from unlisted repositories', async () => {
+    process.env.REPOSITORY_WHITE_LIST = '["NotCodertocat/Hello-World"]';
+    const resp = await handle(
+      { 'X-Hub-Signature': 'sha1=4a82d2f60346e16dab3546eb3b56d8dde4d5b659', 'X-GitHub-Event': 'check_run' },
+      JSON.stringify(check_run_event),
+    );
+    expect(resp).toBe(500);
+    expect(sendActionRequest).not.toBeCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('handles check_run events from whitelisted repositories', async () => {
+    process.env.REPOSITORY_WHITE_LIST = '["Codertocat/Hello-World"]';
+    const resp = await handle(
+      { 'X-Hub-Signature': 'sha1=4a82d2f60346e16dab3546eb3b56d8dde4d5b659', 'X-GitHub-Event': 'check_run' },
+      JSON.stringify(check_run_event),
+    );
+    expect(resp).toBe(200);
+    expect(sendActionRequest).toBeCalled();
+  });
+
 });
diff --git a/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.ts b/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.ts
index 5ec86bbdd1..06886677e0 100644
--- a/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.ts
+++ b/modules/webhook/lambdas/webhook/src/webhook/handler.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,18 @@ export const handle = async (headers: IncomingHttpHeaders, payload: any): Promis
 
   if (githubEvent === 'check_run') {
     const body = JSON.parse(payload) as CheckRunEvent;
+
+    const repositoryWhiteListEnv = process.env.REPOSITORY_WHITE_LIST as string || "[]";
+    const repositoryWhiteList = JSON.parse(repositoryWhiteListEnv) as Array<string>;
+
+    if (repositoryWhiteList.length > 0) {
+      const repositoryFullName = body.repository.full_name;
+      if (!repositoryWhiteList.includes(repositoryFullName)) {
+        console.error(`Received event from unauthorized repository ${repositoryFullName}`);
+        return 500;
+      }
+    }
+
     let installationId = body.installation?.id;
     if (installationId == null) {
       installationId = 0;
diff --git a/modules/webhook/variables.tf b/modules/webhook/variables.tf
index 665ddaaf34..8b71e1e99b 100644
--- a/modules/webhook/variables.tf
+++ b/modules/webhook/variables.tf
@@ -79,3 +79,8 @@ variable "webhook_lambda_s3_object_version" {
   default     = null
 }
 
+variable "repository_white_list" {
+  description = "List of repositories allowed to use the github app"
+  type        = list(string)
+  default     = []
+}
diff --git a/modules/webhook/webhook.tf b/modules/webhook/webhook.tf
index fc69049976..e3c1b284aa 100644
--- a/modules/webhook/webhook.tf
+++ b/modules/webhook/webhook.tf
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ resource "aws_lambda_function" "webhook" {
       KMS_KEY_ID                = var.encryption.kms_key_id
       GITHUB_APP_WEBHOOK_SECRET = local.github_app_webhook_secret
       SQS_URL_WEBHOOK           = var.sqs_build_queue.id
+      REPOSITORY_WHITE_LIST     = jsonencode(var.repository_white_list)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 2b914d5ffa..55969b6cec 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -360,3 +360,9 @@ variable "instance_types" {
   type        = set(string)
   default     = null
 }
+
+variable "repository_white_list" {
+  description = "List of repositories allowed to use the github app"
+  type        = list(string)
+  default     = []
+}