diff --git a/modules/github-bots/sdk/github.go b/modules/github-bots/sdk/github.go
index 584d6790..dbc6484a 100644
--- a/modules/github-bots/sdk/github.go
+++ b/modules/github-bots/sdk/github.go
@@ -585,6 +585,27 @@ func (c GitHubClient) GetFileContent(ctx context.Context, owner, repo, path, ref
 	return content, nil
 }
 
+// SearchContentInFilenameInRepository searches for a text in a filename in a specific repository
+func (c GitHubClient) SearchContentInFilenameInRepository(ctx context.Context, owner, repo, path, content string, opt *github.ListOptions) (*github.CodeSearchResult, error) {
+	if opt == nil {
+		opt = &github.ListOptions{}
+	}
+	query := fmt.Sprintf("%s in:file filename:%s repo:%s/%s", content, path, owner, repo)
+	result, resp, err := c.inner.Search.Code(
+		ctx,
+		query,
+		&github.SearchOptions{
+			ListOptions: *opt,
+		},
+	)
+
+	if err := validateResponse(ctx, err, resp, fmt.Sprintf("search content %s in repository", content)); err != nil {
+		return &github.CodeSearchResult{}, err
+	}
+
+	return result, nil
+}
+
 // SearchFilenameInRepository searches for a filename in a specific repository
 func (c GitHubClient) SearchFilenameInRepository(ctx context.Context, owner, repo, path string, opt *github.ListOptions) (*github.CodeSearchResult, error) {
 	if opt == nil {
diff --git a/modules/github-bots/sdk/github_integration_test.go b/modules/github-bots/sdk/github_integration_test.go
index ed79c85d..5c681ed0 100644
--- a/modules/github-bots/sdk/github_integration_test.go
+++ b/modules/github-bots/sdk/github_integration_test.go
@@ -34,3 +34,27 @@ func Test_SearchFilenameInRepository(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("SearchFilenameInRepository result is zero\n")
 	}
 }
+
+// NOTE: This is an integration test that requires 'GITHUB_TOKEN' env variable to be set!
+// It is recommended to run this test in a local environment.
+func Test_SearchContentInFilenameInRepository(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	if os.Getenv("GITHUB_TOKEN") == "" {
+		t.Fatalf("GITHUB_TOKEN env var not set\n")
+	}
+
+	// create a GitHub client
+	repoOrg := "kserve"
+	repoName := "kserve"
+	// sdk allows an override of GIT_TOKEN env var so we can test from a local environment
+	cli := NewGitHubClient(ctx, repoOrg, repoName, "test")
+	result, err := cli.SearchContentInFilenameInRepository(ctx, repoOrg, repoName, "pyproject.toml", "py37", &github.ListOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("SearchContentInFilenameInRepository err: %v\n", err)
+	}
+
+	if *result.Total == 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("SearchContentInFilenameInRepository result is zero\n")
+	}
+}