diff --git a/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/README.md b/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/README.md
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--- a/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/README.md
+++ b/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/README.md
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ _Demonstrates: Custom links_
 This sample creates a private GitHub gist containing the difference between the current working directory and the index.
 The URL of the gist is included as a custom link named `Git diff` at the top of the Build Scan.
 
+### Capture maxParallelForks
+
+_Demonstrates: Custom values_
+
+This sample captures the value of `maxParallelForks` for each test task and adds it to the Build Scan as a custom value.
+
 ### Capture OS Processes
 
 _Demonstrates: Custom values_
diff --git a/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/capture-max-parallel-forks/gradle-max-parallel-forks.gradle b/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/capture-max-parallel-forks/gradle-max-parallel-forks.gradle
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4e86452c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/capture-max-parallel-forks/gradle-max-parallel-forks.gradle
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+def buildScan = project.extensions.findByName('buildScan')
+if (!buildScan) {
+    return
+}
+
+allprojects {
+    tasks.withType(Test).configureEach {
+        buildScan.value "${identityPath}#maxParallelForks", "$maxParallelForks"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/capture-max-parallel-forks/gradle-max-parallel-forks.gradle.kts b/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/capture-max-parallel-forks/gradle-max-parallel-forks.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5df9355cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-data-capturing-gradle-samples/capture-max-parallel-forks/gradle-max-parallel-forks.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import com.gradle.enterprise.gradleplugin.GradleEnterpriseExtension
+
+project.extensions.configure<GradleEnterpriseExtension>() {
+    buildScan {
+        allprojects {
+            tasks.withType<Test>().configureEach {
+                value("${identityPath}#maxParallelForks", "$maxParallelForks")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}