diff --git a/.github/codecov.yml b/.github/codecov.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..236a6f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/codecov.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+coverage:
+  status:
+    project:
+      default:
+        threshold: 1%
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 1ada2b2..c450847 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ ASDF serialization support for Zarr
 .. image:: https://github.com/asdf-format/asdf-zarr/workflows/CI/badge.svg
     :target: https://github.com/asdf-format/asdf-zarr/actions
     :alt: CI Status
+.. image:: https://codecov.io/gh/asdf-format/asdf-zarr/branch/main/graphs/badge.svg
+    :target: https://codecov.io/gh/asdf-format/asdf-zarr
+    :alt: Codecov
 
 This packages includes an extension for the Python library
 `asdf <https://asdf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`__ to add support