diff --git a/qqq-backend-module-mongodb/pom.xml b/qqq-backend-module-mongodb/pom.xml
index 170ba8a1..262c7bc0 100644
--- a/qqq-backend-module-mongodb/pom.xml
+++ b/qqq-backend-module-mongodb/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@
 
    <properties>
       <!-- props specifically to this module -->
-      <!-- none at this time -->
+
+      <!-- todo! -->
+      <coverage.instructionCoveredRatioMinimum>0.00</coverage.instructionCoveredRatioMinimum>
+      <coverage.classCoveredRatioMinimum>0.00</coverage.classCoveredRatioMinimum>
    </properties>
 
    <dependencies>