Hello,
I’m trying to setup a Maven Java project with SonarQube Cloud and I can’t seem to get the analysis report comment from SonarQube Cloud on my Pull Request.
Example of what I want on my PR :
I’m using Github with Github Actions, using the org.sonarsource.scanner.maven:sonar-maven-plugin:sonar plugin.
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Here is the link to the PR : chore(deps): bump org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 from 3.19.0 to 3.20.0 by dependabot[bot] · Pull Request #2 · PoulpY2K/blackflash · GitHub
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Here is the code from the Github Action :
name: Java CI Build with Maven and SonarQube
on:
workflow_dispatch:
push:
branches: [ "main" ]
pull_request:
types: [ opened, synchronize, reopened ]
jobs:
build:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
permissions:
contents: read
pull-requests: read
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v6
with:
fetch-depth: 0
- name: Set up JDK 25
uses: actions/setup-java@v5
with:
java-version: '25'
distribution: 'temurin'
cache: maven
- name: Cache SonarQube packages
uses: actions/cache@v5
with:
path: ~/.sonar/cache
key: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar
restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar
- name: Cache Maven packages
uses: actions/cache@v5
with:
path: ~/.m2
key: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-maven
- name: Build, test and generate reports with Maven
env:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
run: mvn -B verify org.sonarsource.scanner.maven:sonar-maven-plugin:sonar -Dsonar.pullrequest.key=${{ github.event.pull_request.number }} -Dsonar.qualitygate.wait=true
- And here is the SonarScanner context log from the latest analysis :
SonarCloud plugins:
- Text Code Quality and Security 2.42.0.10784 (textenterprise)
- IaC Code Quality and Security 2.8.0.19776 (iac)
Project server settings:
- sonar.abap.file.suffixes=.abap,.ab4,.flow,.asprog
- sonar.apex.file.suffixes=.cls,.trigger
- sonar.autoscan.enabled=false
- sonar.azureresourcemanager.file.suffixes=.bicep
- sonar.c.file.suffixes=.c,.h
- sonar.cpp.file.suffixes=.cc,.cpp,.cxx,.c++,.hh,.hpp,.hxx,.h++,.ipp,.ixx,.mxx,.cppm,.ccm,.cxxm,.c++m
- sonar.cs.file.suffixes=.cs,.razor
- sonar.css.file.suffixes=.css,.less,.scss,.sass
- sonar.dart.file.suffixes=.dart
- sonar.docker.file.patterns=*.dockerfile,Dockerfile,dockerfile
- sonar.flex.file.suffixes=as
- sonar.go.file.suffixes=.go
- sonar.groovy.file.suffixes=groovy,gvy,gy,gsh
- sonar.html.file.suffixes=.html,.xhtml,.cshtml,.vbhtml,.aspx,.ascx,.rhtml,.erb,.shtm,.shtml,.cmp,.twig,.htm
- sonar.ipynb.file.suffixes=ipynb
- sonar.java.file.suffixes=.java,.jav
- sonar.java.jvmframeworkconfig.file.patterns=**/src/main/resources/**/*app*.properties,**/src/main/resources/**/*app*.yaml,**/src/main/resources/**/*app*.yml
- sonar.javascript.file.suffixes=.js,.jsx,.cjs,.mjs,.vue
- sonar.jcl.file.suffixes=.jcl
- sonar.json.file.suffixes=.json
- sonar.jsp.file.suffixes=.jsp,.jspf,.jspx
- sonar.kotlin.file.suffixes=.kt,.kts
- sonar.objc.file.suffixes=.m
- sonar.php.file.suffixes=php,php3,php4,php5,phtml,inc
- sonar.pli.file.suffixes=.pli
- sonar.plsql.file.suffixes=sql,tab,pkb
- sonar.pullrequest.github.summary_comment=true
- sonar.python.file.suffixes=py
- sonar.rpg.file.suffixes=.rpg,.rpgle,.sqlrpgle,.RPG,.RPGLE,.SQLRPGLE
- sonar.ruby.file.suffixes=.rb
- sonar.rust.file.suffixes=.rs
- sonar.scala.file.suffixes=.scala
- sonar.shell.file.suffixes=.sh,.bash
- sonar.swift.file.suffixes=.swift
- sonar.terraform.file.suffixes=.tf
- sonar.tsql.file.suffixes=.tsql
- sonar.typescript.file.suffixes=.ts,.tsx,.cts,.mts
- sonar.vb.file.suffixes=.bas,.frm,.ctl
- sonar.vbnet.file.suffixes=.vb
- sonar.xml.file.suffixes=.xml,.xsd,.xsl,.config
- sonar.yaml.file.suffixes=.yaml,.yml
Project scanner properties:
- sonar.binaries=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/classes
- sonar.dynamicAnalysis=reuseReports
- sonar.groovy.binaries=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/classes
- sonar.host.url=https://sonarcloud.io
- sonar.java.binaries=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/classes
- sonar.java.coveragePlugin=jacoco
- sonar.java.enablePreview=false
- sonar.java.jdkHome=/opt/hostedtoolcache/Java_Temurin-Hotspot_jdk/25.0.2-10/x64
- sonar.java.libraries=/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-actuator/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-actuator-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-logging/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-logging-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/ch/qos/logback/logback-classic/1.5.32/logback-classic-1.5.32.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/ch/qos/logback/logback-core/1.5.32/logback-core-1.5.32.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/apache/logging/log4j/log4j-to-slf4j/2.25.3/log4j-to-slf4j-2.25.3.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/slf4j/jul-to-slf4j/2.0.17/jul-to-slf4j-2.0.17.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/jakarta/annotation/jakarta.annotation-api/3.0.0/jakarta.annotation-api-3.0.0.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/yaml/snakeyaml/2.5/snakeyaml-2.5.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-micrometer-metrics/4.0...
- sonar.java.source=25
- sonar.java.target=25
- sonar.java.test.binaries=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/test-classes
- sonar.java.test.libraries=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/classes,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-actuator/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-actuator-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-logging/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-logging-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/ch/qos/logback/logback-classic/1.5.32/logback-classic-1.5.32.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/ch/qos/logback/logback-core/1.5.32/logback-core-1.5.32.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/apache/logging/log4j/log4j-to-slf4j/2.25.3/log4j-to-slf4j-2.25.3.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/slf4j/jul-to-slf4j/2.0.17/jul-to-slf4j-2.0.17.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/jakarta/annotation/jakarta.annotation-api/3.0.0/jakarta.annotation-api-3.0.0.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/yaml/snakeyaml/2.5/snakeyaml-2.5.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springfr...
- sonar.junit.reportPaths=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/surefire-reports
- sonar.junit.reportsPath=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/surefire-reports
- sonar.language=java
- sonar.libraries=/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-actuator/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-actuator-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-logging/4.0.4/spring-boot-starter-logging-4.0.4.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/ch/qos/logback/logback-classic/1.5.32/logback-classic-1.5.32.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/ch/qos/logback/logback-core/1.5.32/logback-core-1.5.32.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/apache/logging/log4j/log4j-to-slf4j/2.25.3/log4j-to-slf4j-2.25.3.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/slf4j/jul-to-slf4j/2.0.17/jul-to-slf4j-2.0.17.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/jakarta/annotation/jakarta.annotation-api/3.0.0/jakarta.annotation-api-3.0.0.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/yaml/snakeyaml/2.5/snakeyaml-2.5.jar,/home/runner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-starter-micrometer-metrics/4.0...
- sonar.links.ci=
- sonar.links.homepage=https://github.com/poulpy2k/blackflash
- sonar.links.issue=
- sonar.links.scm=https://github.com/poulpy2k/blackflash
- sonar.links.scm_dev=scm:git:ssh://github.com/poulpy2k/blackflash.git
- sonar.moduleKey=poulpy2k_blackflash
- sonar.organization=poulp2k
- sonar.projectBaseDir=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash
- sonar.projectBuildDir=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target
- sonar.projectDescription=Blackflash is a Discord music bot.
- sonar.projectKey=poulpy2k_blackflash
- sonar.projectName=blackflash
- sonar.projectVersion=pull-2-merge-SNAPSHOT
- sonar.pullrequest.key=2
- sonar.qualitygate.wait=true
- sonar.scanner.apiBaseUrl=https://api.sonarcloud.io
- sonar.scanner.app=ScannerMaven
- sonar.scanner.appVersion=5.5.0.6356/3.9.13
- sonar.scanner.arch=x86_64
- sonar.scanner.os=linux
- sonar.scanner.sonarcloudUrl=https://sonarcloud.io
- sonar.scanner.truststorePassword=******
- sonar.scanner.truststorePath=/usr/lib/jvm/temurin-25-jdk-amd64/lib/security/cacerts
- sonar.scanner.wasEngineCacheHit=true
- sonar.scanner.wasJreCacheHit=HIT
- sonar.sourceEncoding=UTF-8
- sonar.sources=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/pom.xml,/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/src/main
- sonar.tests=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/src/test/java
- sonar.token=******
- sonar.working.directory=/home/runner/work/blackflash/blackflash/target/sonar
I tried adding the -Dsonar.pullrequest.key=${{ github.event.pull_request.number }} key to the Maven Github Action in order the force the PR mention, but it doesn’t seem to make a difference.
Thank you in advance and have a great day.

