diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b3b6840..e958ba7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Added
 
+- Optional `source.omit_target_url`. If set to true, will omit the GitHub Commit status API `target_url` (see README).
 - pkg/sets: add Intersect() and Add() methods.
 
 ## [v0.12.1] - 2024-04-03
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 34f1017..61aae8e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -202,6 +202,10 @@ With reference to the [GitHub Commit status API], the `POST` parameters (`state`
   GitHub hostname. This allows to post commit statuses to repositories hosted by GitHub Enterprise (GHE) instances. For example: github.mycompany.org will be expanded by cogito to https://github.mycompany.org/api/v3 \
   Default: `github.com`
 
+- `omit_target_url`:\
+  If set to true, will omit the GitHub Commit status API `target_url` (the URL to the build on Concourse).\n
+  Default: `false`.
+
 - `log_url`. **DEPRECATED, no-op, will be removed**\
   A Google Hangout Chat webhook. Useful to obtain logging for the `check` step for Concourse < v7.x
 
diff --git a/cogito/ghcommitsink.go b/cogito/ghcommitsink.go
index 9407966..df33a4b 100644
--- a/cogito/ghcommitsink.go
+++ b/cogito/ghcommitsink.go
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ func (sink GitHubCommitStatusSink) Send() error {
 		"state", ghState, "owner", sink.Request.Source.Owner,
 		"repo", sink.Request.Source.Repo, "git-ref", sink.GitRef,
 		"context", context, "buildURL", buildURL, "description", description)
+	if sink.Request.Source.OmitTargetURL {
+		buildURL = ""
+	}
 	if err := commitStatus.Add(sink.GitRef, ghState, buildURL, description); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/cogito/protocol.go b/cogito/protocol.go
index 12d66a5..85aa9de 100644
--- a/cogito/protocol.go
+++ b/cogito/protocol.go
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ type Source struct {
 	LogLevel           string       `json:"log_level"`
 	LogUrl             string       `json:"log_url"` // DEPRECATED
 	ContextPrefix      string       `json:"context_prefix"`
+	OmitTargetURL      bool         `json:"omit_target_url"`
 	ChatAppendSummary  bool         `json:"chat_append_summary"`
 	ChatNotifyOnStates []BuildState `json:"chat_notify_on_states"`
 	Sinks              []string     `json:"sinks"`
@@ -189,6 +190,7 @@ func (src Source) String() string {
 	fmt.Fprintf(&bld, "gchat_webhook:         %s\n", redact(src.GChatWebHook))
 	fmt.Fprintf(&bld, "log_level:             %s\n", src.LogLevel)
 	fmt.Fprintf(&bld, "context_prefix:        %s\n", src.ContextPrefix)
+	fmt.Fprintf(&bld, "omit_target_url:       %t\n", src.OmitTargetURL)
 	fmt.Fprintf(&bld, "chat_append_summary:   %t\n", src.ChatAppendSummary)
 	fmt.Fprintf(&bld, "chat_notify_on_states: %s\n", src.ChatNotifyOnStates)
 	// Last one: no newline.
@@ -253,7 +255,6 @@ func (src *Source) Validate() error {
 		if src.GChatWebHook == "" {
 			mandatory = append(mandatory, "gchat_webhook")
 		}
-
 	}
 
 	if len(mandatory) > 0 {
diff --git a/cogito/protocol_test.go b/cogito/protocol_test.go
index 289848b..5ff00e8 100644
--- a/cogito/protocol_test.go
+++ b/cogito/protocol_test.go
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ access_token:          ***REDACTED***
 gchat_webhook:         ***REDACTED***
 log_level:             debug
 context_prefix:        the-prefix
+omit_target_url:       false
 chat_append_summary:   true
 chat_notify_on_states: [success failure]
 sinks: []`
@@ -239,6 +240,7 @@ access_token:
 gchat_webhook:         
 log_level:             
 context_prefix:        
+omit_target_url:       false
 chat_append_summary:   false
 chat_notify_on_states: []
 sinks: []`