diff --git a/services/notification/notifiers/mixins/status.py b/services/notification/notifiers/mixins/status.py
index 737933466..064c3440b 100644
--- a/services/notification/notifiers/mixins/status.py
+++ b/services/notification/notifiers/mixins/status.py
@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@ def _apply_adjust_base_behavior(
         base_adjusted_coverage = (
             Decimal(base_adjusted_hits / base_adjusted_totals) * 100
         )
+        threshold = self._get_threshold()
 
         head_coverage = Decimal(comparison.head.report.totals.coverage)
         log.info(
@@ -310,12 +311,15 @@ def _apply_adjust_base_behavior(
             extra=dict(
                 commit=comparison.head.commit.commitid,
                 base_adjusted_coverage=base_adjusted_coverage,
+                threshold=threshold,
                 head_coverage=head_coverage,
                 hits_removed=hits_removed,
                 misses_removed=misses_removed,
                 partials_removed=partials_removed,
             ),
         )
+        base_adjusted_coverage = base_adjusted_coverage - threshold
+
         # the head coverage is rounded to five digits after the dot, using shared.helpers.numeric.ratio
         # so we should round the base adjusted coverage to the same amount of digits after the dot
         # Decimal.quantize: https://docs.python.org/3/library/decimal.html#decimal.Decimal.quantize
@@ -331,13 +335,15 @@ def _apply_adjust_base_behavior(
                 0,
                 round_number(self.current_yaml, head_coverage - base_adjusted_coverage),
             )
+            message = f", passed because coverage increased by {rounded_difference}% when compared to adjusted base ({rounded_base_adjusted_coverage}%)"
             return (
                 (
                     StatusState.success.value,
-                    f", passed because coverage increased by {rounded_difference}% when compared to adjusted base ({rounded_base_adjusted_coverage}%)",
+                    message,
                 ),
                 helper_text,
             )
+
         # use rounded numbers for messages
         coverage_rounded = round_number(self.current_yaml, head_coverage)
 
diff --git a/services/notification/notifiers/tests/unit/test_status.py b/services/notification/notifiers/tests/unit/test_status.py
index b29d3b5f7..3bba7f05a 100644
--- a/services/notification/notifiers/tests/unit/test_status.py
+++ b/services/notification/notifiers/tests/unit/test_status.py
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@ def test_adjust_base_behavior(
             ),
             head=FullCommit(commit=CommitFactory(), report=Report(totals=head_totals)),
         )
-        settings = {"target": "auto"}
+        settings = {"target": "auto", "threshold": "0"}
         status_mixin = ProjectStatusNotifier(
             repository="repo",
             title="fake-notifier",
@@ -1698,6 +1698,54 @@ def test_notify_pass_adjust_base_behavior(
         assert result == expected_result
         mock_get_impacted_files.assert_called()
 
+    def test_notify_pass_adjust_base_behavior_with_threshold(
+        self, mock_configuration, sample_comparison_negative_change, mocker
+    ):
+        sample_comparison = sample_comparison_negative_change
+        mock_get_impacted_files = mocker.patch.object(
+            ComparisonProxy,
+            "get_impacted_files",
+            return_value={
+                "files": [
+                    {
+                        "base_name": "tests/file1.py",
+                        "head_name": "tests/file1.py",
+                        # Not complete, but we only care about these fields
+                        "removed_diff_coverage": [[1, "h"], [3, "h"], [4, "m"]],
+                        "added_diff_coverage": [],
+                        "unexpected_line_changes": [],
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "base_name": "tests/file2.go",
+                        "head_name": "tests/file2.go",
+                        "removed_diff_coverage": [[1, "h"]],
+                        "added_diff_coverage": [],
+                        "unexpected_line_changes": [],
+                    },
+                ],
+            },
+        )
+        mock_configuration.params["setup"]["codecov_dashboard_url"] = "test.example.br"
+        notifier = ProjectStatusNotifier(
+            repository=sample_comparison.head.commit.repository,
+            title="title",
+            notifier_yaml_settings={
+                "removed_code_behavior": "adjust_base",
+                "threshold": "5",
+            },
+            notifier_site_settings=True,
+            current_yaml=UserYaml({}),
+            repository_service={},
+        )
+        expected_result = {
+            "message": f"50.00% (-10.00%) compared to {sample_comparison.project_coverage_base.commit.commitid[:7]}, passed because coverage increased by 5.00% when compared to adjusted base (45.00%)",
+            "state": "success",
+            "included_helper_text": {},
+        }
+        result = notifier.build_payload(sample_comparison)
+        assert result == expected_result
+        mock_get_impacted_files.assert_called()
+
     def test_notify_removed_code_behavior_fail(
         self, mock_configuration, sample_comparison, mocker
     ):