diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6b741336..215b4aeb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ You can configure Super-linter using the following environment variables:
 | **GITHUB_DOMAIN**                               | `github.com`                                                                 | Specify a custom GitHub domain in case GitHub Enterprise is used: e.g. `github.myenterprise.com`. `GITHUB_DOMAIN` is a convenience configuration variable to automatically build `GITHUB_CUSTOM_API_URL` and `GITHUB_CUSTOM_SERVER_URL`.                                                                                             |
 | **GITLEAKS_CONFIG_FILE**                        | `.gitleaks.toml`                                                             | Filename for [GitLeaks configuration](https://github.com/zricethezav/gitleaks#configuration) (ex: `.gitleaks.toml`)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
 | **GITLEAKS_LOG_LEVEL**                          | Gitleaks default log level                                                   | Gitleaks log level. Defaults to the Gitleaks default log level.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
+| **GROOVY_FAILON_LEVEL**                         | `warning`                                                                    | npm-groovy-lint failon level. Defaults to `warning` failon level.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
 | **IGNORE_GENERATED_FILES**                      | `false`                                                                      | If set to `true`, super-linter will ignore all the files with `@generated` marker but without `@not-generated` marker. Jscpd and Checkov ignore this variable. Use their include and ignore features to select or ignore the files to lint.                                                                                          |
 | **IGNORE_GITIGNORED_FILES**                     | `false`                                                                      | If set to `true`, super-linter will ignore all the files that are ignored by Git. Checkov ignores this variable. Use its include and ignore features to select or ignore the files to lint.                                                                                                                                          |
 | **JAVA_FILE_NAME**                              | `sun_checks.xml`                                                             | Filename for [Checkstyle configuration](https://checkstyle.sourceforge.io/config.html). Checkstyle embeds several configuration files, such as `sun_checks.xml`, `google_checks.xml` that you can use without providing your own configuration file.                                                                                 |
diff --git a/lib/functions/linterCommands.sh b/lib/functions/linterCommands.sh
index 1513cedd..a4d6d2df 100755
--- a/lib/functions/linterCommands.sh
+++ b/lib/functions/linterCommands.sh
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_GO_MODULES=(golangci-lint run --allow-parallel-runners -c
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_GO_RELEASER=(goreleaser check)
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_GOOGLE_JAVA_FORMAT=(java -jar /usr/bin/google-java-format)
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_GRAPHQL_PRETTIER=("${PRETTIER_COMMAND[@]}")
-LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_GROOVY=(npm-groovy-lint -c "${GROOVY_LINTER_RULES}" --failon warning --no-insight)
+LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_GROOVY=(npm-groovy-lint -c "${GROOVY_LINTER_RULES}" --failon "${GROOVY_FAILON_LEVEL}" --no-insight)
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_HTML=(htmlhint --config "${HTML_LINTER_RULES}")
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_HTML_PRETTIER=("${PRETTIER_COMMAND[@]}")
 LINTER_COMMANDS_ARRAY_JAVA=(java -jar /usr/bin/checkstyle -c "${JAVA_LINTER_RULES}")
diff --git a/lib/globals/linterRules.sh b/lib/globals/linterRules.sh
index 27cb81c1..8a83b1b0 100755
--- a/lib/globals/linterRules.sh
+++ b/lib/globals/linterRules.sh
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ GHERKIN_FILE_NAME=".gherkin-lintrc"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
 GO_FILE_NAME=".golangci.yml"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
+GROOVY_FAILON_LEVEL="${GROOVY_FAILON_LEVEL:-"warning"}"
+# shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
 GROOVY_FILE_NAME=".groovylintrc.json"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034  # Variable is referenced indirectly
 HTML_FILE_NAME=".htmlhintrc"