diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 59ffcb7cd..4025d1308 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ steps:
 
 Codecov's Action currently supports five inputs from the user: `token`, `file`, `flags`,`name`, and `fail_ci_if_error`. These inputs, along with their descriptions and usage contexts, are listed in the table below:
 
->**Update**: We've removed the `yml` parameter with the latest release of this action. Please put your custom codecov yaml file at the root of the repo because other locations will no longer be supported in the future.
-
 | Input  | Description | Usage |
 | :---:     |     :---:   |    :---:   |
 | `token`  | Used to authorize coverage report uploads  | *Required for private repos* |
@@ -47,6 +45,7 @@ Codecov's Action currently supports five inputs from the user: `token`, `file`,
 | `fail_ci_if_error`  | Specify if CI pipeline should fail when Codecov runs into errors during upload. *Defaults to **false*** | Optional
 | `path_to_write_report` | Write upload file to path before uploading | Optional
 | `verbose` | Specify whether the Codecov output should be verbose | Optional
+| `working-directory` | Directory in which to execute `codecov.sh` | Optional
 | `xcode_derived_data` | Custom Derived Data Path for Coverage.profdata and gcov processing | Optional
 | `xcode_package` | Specify packages to build coverage. Uploader will only build these packages. This can significantly reduces time to build coverage reports. -J 'MyAppName' Will match "MyAppName" and "MyAppNameTests" -J '^ExampleApp$' Will match only "ExampleApp" not "ExampleAppTests" | Optional
 
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index fb6c3915f..106a66635 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ inputs:
   verbose:
     description: 'Specify whether the Codecov output should be verbose'
     required: false
+  working-directory:
+    description: 'Directory in which to execute codecov.sh'
+    required: false
 branding:
   color: 'red'
   icon: 'umbrella'
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 58cef7aba..2aea6a8ae 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ try {
   const dir = core.getInput("directory");
   const write_path = core.getInput("path_to_write_report");
   const verbose = core.getInput("verbose");
+  const working_dir = core.getInput("working-directory");
   const xcode_derived_data = core.getInput("xcode_derived_data");
   const xcode_package = core.getInput("xcode_package");
 
@@ -137,6 +138,10 @@ try {
           );
         }
 
+        if (working_dir) {
+          options.cwd = working_dir;
+        }
+
         if (xcode_derived_data) {
           execArgs.push(
             "-D", `${xcode_derived_data}`