diff --git a/.github/workflows/github-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/github-ci.yml
index 62cf192b..a3bf2172 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github-ci.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ env:
   # minimum pylint code quality score (max. 10)
   PYLINT_MIN_SCORE: "9.00"
   # minimum code coverage (goal: 90%; max. 100%)
-  COVERAGE_MIN_PERC: "90"
+  COVERAGE_MIN_PERC: "100"
   # maximum code complexity (goal: <= 30; unbounded)
-  COMPLEXITY_MAX_SCORE: "30"
+  COMPLEXITY_MAX_SCORE: "1"
   # this should be a comma separated list
   SOURCE_DIRS: "qmi/"
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
index 7f9bcea9..ce257374 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ env:
   # minimum pylint code quality score (max. 10)
   PYLINT_MIN_SCORE: "9.00"
   # minimum code coverage (goal: 90%; max. 100%)
-  COVERAGE_MIN_PERC: "90"
+  COVERAGE_MIN_PERC: "100"
   # maximum code complexity (goal: <= 30; unbounded)
-  COMPLEXITY_MAX_SCORE: "30"
+  COMPLEXITY_MAX_SCORE: "1"
   # this should be a comma separated list
   SOURCE_DIRS: "qmi/"
   BADGES_DIR: ".github/badges"