diff --git a/octavia_lib/common/constants.py b/octavia_lib/common/constants.py
index d7c80f9..db60f11 100644
--- a/octavia_lib/common/constants.py
+++ b/octavia_lib/common/constants.py
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ AMPHORA_ALLOCATED = 'ALLOCATED'
 AMPHORA_BOOTING = 'BOOTING'
 # Amphora is ready to be allocated to a load balancer
 AMPHORA_READY = 'READY'
+AMPHORA_FAILOVER_STOPPED = 'FAILOVER_STOPPED'
 ACTIVE = 'ACTIVE'
 PENDING_DELETE = 'PENDING_DELETE'
 PENDING_UPDATE = 'PENDING_UPDATE'
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ PENDING_CREATE = 'PENDING_CREATE'
 DELETED = 'DELETED'
 SUPPORTED_PROVISIONING_STATUSES = (ACTIVE, AMPHORA_ALLOCATED,
                                    AMPHORA_BOOTING, AMPHORA_READY,
+                                   AMPHORA_FAILOVER_STOPPED,
                                    PENDING_DELETE, PENDING_CREATE,
                                    PENDING_UPDATE, DELETED, ERROR)
 
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/add-failover-stopped-status-722759b7432cad6a.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/add-failover-stopped-status-722759b7432cad6a.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..389b87b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/add-failover-stopped-status-722759b7432cad6a.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Introduce new provisioning status 'FAILOVER_STOPPED' for amphorae. This status will
+    be used when a configured failover threshold is reached.