diff --git a/py_configuration_files/cms.py b/py_configuration_files/cms.py
index fc741c8..30a97bc 100644
--- a/py_configuration_files/cms.py
+++ b/py_configuration_files/cms.py
@@ -291,6 +291,13 @@ def should_show_debug_toolbar(request):  # lint-amnesty, pylint: disable=missing
 ############################ AI_TRANSLATIONS ##################################
 AI_TRANSLATIONS_API_URL = 'http://localhost:18760/api/v1'
 
+############################ COURSE OPTIMIZER EXTENDED REPORT ##################
+# xpert-ai-workflows running on the host machine (not in the devstack docker
+# network), reached via Docker's host-gateway alias. Shared secret must match
+# that service's own EDX_STUDIO_API_KEY.
+COURSE_ANALYSIS_WORKFLOW_URL = 'http://host.docker.internal:19090'
+COURSE_ANALYSIS_WORKFLOW_API_KEY = 'this_is_a_test_api_key'  # matches xpert-ai-workflows' local .env
+
 ############################ CSRF ##################################
 
 # MFEs that will call this service in devstack