diff --git a/src/chainparams.cpp b/src/chainparams.cpp
index 5c98dc3b9b..506b8b1f39 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.cpp
+++ b/src/chainparams.cpp
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public:
         consensus.nBudgetProposalEstablishingTime = 60*60*24;
         consensus.nSuperblockStartBlock = 543210; // TODO, the block at which 12.1 goes live.
         consensus.nSuperblockCycle = 576; // Superblocks can be issued daily
+        consensus.nMinGovernanceQuorum = 10;
         consensus.nMasternodeMinimumConfirmations = 15;
         consensus.nMajorityEnforceBlockUpgrade = 750;
         consensus.nMajorityRejectBlockOutdated = 950;
@@ -203,6 +204,7 @@ public:
         consensus.nBudgetProposalEstablishingTime = 60*20;
         consensus.nSuperblockStartBlock = 54321; // TODO, the block at which 12.1 goes live.
         consensus.nSuperblockCycle = 24; // Superblocks can be issued hourly on testnet
+        consensus.nMinGovernanceQuorum = 1;
         consensus.nMasternodeMinimumConfirmations = 1;
         consensus.nMajorityEnforceBlockUpgrade = 51;
         consensus.nMajorityRejectBlockOutdated = 75;
@@ -304,6 +306,7 @@ public:
         consensus.nBudgetProposalEstablishingTime = 60*20;
         consensus.nSuperblockStartBlock = 1500;
         consensus.nSuperblockCycle = 10;
+        consensus.nMinGovernanceQuorum = 1;
         consensus.nMasternodeMinimumConfirmations = 1;
         consensus.nMajorityEnforceBlockUpgrade = 750;
         consensus.nMajorityRejectBlockOutdated = 950;
diff --git a/src/consensus/params.h b/src/consensus/params.h
index 3dfac71eb3..8690e42238 100644
--- a/src/consensus/params.h
+++ b/src/consensus/params.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ struct Params {
     int nBudgetProposalEstablishingTime; // in seconds
     int nSuperblockStartBlock;
     int nSuperblockCycle; // in blocks
+    int nMinGovernanceQuorum; // Min absolute vote count to trigger an action 
     int nMasternodeMinimumConfirmations;
     /** Used to check majorities for block version upgrade */
     int nMajorityEnforceBlockUpgrade;