# Change Github check name

**URL:** <https://drone.discourse.group/t/change-github-check-name/8411>\
**Category:** Drone Support\
**Created:** [May 11, 2021, 2:15pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/change-github-check-name/8411 "2021-05-11T14:15:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![tomjohnburton](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/drone.discourse.group/tomjohnburton/32/3361_2.png) [@tomjohnburton](https://drone.discourse.group/u/tomjohnburton)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2021, 2:15pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/change-github-check-name/8411/1 "2021-05-11T14:15:32Z")

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![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/uploads/testdrone/original/2X/6/6f4a1db05c3836adc6ee1c53997e6254d487db66.png)

Is there any way to change this to custom type? Say for example, the name of the step

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**Author:** ![bradrydzewski](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/drone.discourse.group/bradrydzewski/32/3513_2.png) [@bradrydzewski](https://drone.discourse.group/u/bradrydzewski)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2021, 2:24pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/change-github-check-name/8411/2 "2021-05-11T14:24:31Z")

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this can be changed globally using the [DRONE\_STATUS\_NAME](https://docs.drone.io/server/reference/drone-status-name/) configuration parameter.

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**Author:** ![tomjohnburton](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/drone.discourse.group/tomjohnburton/32/3361_2.png) [@tomjohnburton](https://drone.discourse.group/u/tomjohnburton)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/change-github-check-name/8411/3 "2021-05-11T14:25:21Z")

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But not per step in the pipeline?

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**Author:** ![bradrydzewski](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/drone.discourse.group/bradrydzewski/32/3513_2.png) [@bradrydzewski](https://drone.discourse.group/u/bradrydzewski)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/change-github-check-name/8411/4 "2021-05-11T14:25:49Z")

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correct. Drone does not support per-step statuses.