diff --git a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Controller/AccompanyingCourseController.php b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Controller/AccompanyingCourseController.php
index a2ced7fee..6acca44e3 100644
--- a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Controller/AccompanyingCourseController.php
+++ b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Controller/AccompanyingCourseController.php
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class AccompanyingCourseController extends \Symfony\Bundle\FrameworkBundle\Contr
             $workflow = $this->registry->get($accompanyingCourse);
 
             if ($workflow->can($accompanyingCourse, 'close')) {
-                $workflow->apply($accompanyingCourse, 'close');
+                $workflow->apply($accompanyingCourse, 'close', ['closing_motive' => $form['closingMotive']->getData()]);
 
                 $em->flush();
 
diff --git a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod.php b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod.php
index 9c88a4a69..4f9c480d0 100644
--- a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod.php
+++ b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod.php
@@ -1449,7 +1449,7 @@ class AccompanyingPeriod implements
         return $this;
     }
 
-    public function setStep(string $step): self
+    public function setStep(string $step, array $context = []): self
     {
         $previous = $this->step;
 
@@ -1464,7 +1464,7 @@ class AccompanyingPeriod implements
             $history = new AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory();
             $history->setStep($this->step)->setStartDate(new \DateTimeImmutable('now'));
 
-            $this->addStepHistory($history);
+            $this->addStepHistory($history, $context);
         }
 
         return $this;
@@ -1507,11 +1507,14 @@ class AccompanyingPeriod implements
         return $this;
     }
 
-    private function addStepHistory(AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory $stepHistory): self
+    private function addStepHistory(AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory $stepHistory, array $context = []): self
     {
         if (!$this->stepHistories->contains($stepHistory)) {
             $this->stepHistories[] = $stepHistory;
             $stepHistory->setPeriod($this);
+            if (($context['closing_motive'] ?? null) instanceof ClosingMotive) {
+                $stepHistory->setClosingMotive($context['closing_motive']);
+            }
             $this->ensureStepContinuity();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod/AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory.php b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod/AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory.php
index 15b2f0d2e..fd4d573ce 100644
--- a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod/AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory.php
+++ b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Entity/AccompanyingPeriod/AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory.php
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ class AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory implements TrackCreationInterface, TrackUpda
      */
     private string $step;
 
+    /**
+     * @ORM\ManyToOne(targetEntity=ClosingMotive::class)
+     *
+     * @ORM\JoinColumn(nullable=true)
+     */
+    private ?AccompanyingPeriod\ClosingMotive $closingMotive = null;
+
     public function getEndDate(): ?\DateTimeImmutable
     {
         return $this->endDate;
@@ -114,4 +121,16 @@ class AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory implements TrackCreationInterface, TrackUpda
 
         return $this;
     }
+
+    public function getClosingMotive(): ?AccompanyingPeriod\ClosingMotive
+    {
+        return $this->closingMotive;
+    }
+
+    public function setClosingMotive(?AccompanyingPeriod\ClosingMotive $closingMotive): self
+    {
+        $this->closingMotive = $closingMotive;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Tests/Entity/AccompanyingPeriodTest.php b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Tests/Entity/AccompanyingPeriodTest.php
index 5fdb51c15..9e383b789 100644
--- a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Tests/Entity/AccompanyingPeriodTest.php
+++ b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/Tests/Entity/AccompanyingPeriodTest.php
@@ -312,4 +312,34 @@ final class AccompanyingPeriodTest extends \PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase
         $this->assertNull($period->getRequestorPerson());
         $this->assertNull($period->getRequestor());
     }
+
+    public function testSetStep(): void
+    {
+        $period = new AccompanyingPeriod();
+
+        $period->setStep(AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CONFIRMED);
+
+        self::assertEquals(AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CONFIRMED, $period->getStep());
+        self::assertCount(1, $period->getStepHistories());
+
+        $period->setStep(AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CONFIRMED_INACTIVE_SHORT);
+
+        self::assertEquals(AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CONFIRMED_INACTIVE_SHORT, $period->getStep());
+        self::assertCount(2, $period->getStepHistories());
+
+        $periodInactiveSteps = $period->getStepHistories()->filter(fn (AccompanyingPeriod\AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory $h) => AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CONFIRMED_INACTIVE_SHORT === $h->getStep());
+        self::assertCount(1, $periodInactiveSteps);
+
+        $period->setStep(AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CLOSED, ['closing_motive' => $closingMotive = new AccompanyingPeriod\ClosingMotive()]);
+
+        self::assertEquals(AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CLOSED, $period->getStep());
+        self::assertCount(3, $period->getStepHistories());
+
+        $periodClosedSteps = $period->getStepHistories()->filter(fn (AccompanyingPeriod\AccompanyingPeriodStepHistory $h) => AccompanyingPeriod::STEP_CLOSED === $h->getStep());
+        self::assertCount(1, $periodClosedSteps);
+
+        $periodClosedStep = $periodClosedSteps->first();
+
+        self::assertSame($closingMotive, $periodClosedStep->getClosingMotive());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/migrations/Version20240123161457.php b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/migrations/Version20240123161457.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4c19e6c8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Bundle/ChillPersonBundle/migrations/Version20240123161457.php
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/*
+ * Chill is a software for social workers
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view
+ * the LICENSE file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace Chill\Migrations\Person;
+
+use Doctrine\DBAL\Schema\Schema;
+use Doctrine\Migrations\AbstractMigration;
+
+final class Version20240123161457 extends AbstractMigration
+{
+    public function getDescription(): string
+    {
+        return 'Store closing motive when closing a course';
+    }
+
+    public function up(Schema $schema): void
+    {
+        $this->addSql('ALTER TABLE chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history ADD closingMotive_id INT DEFAULT NULL');
+        $this->addSql('ALTER TABLE chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history ADD CONSTRAINT FK_84D514AC504CB38D FOREIGN KEY (closingMotive_id) REFERENCES chill_person_accompanying_period_closingmotive (id) NOT DEFERRABLE INITIALLY IMMEDIATE');
+        $this->addSql('ALTER TABLE chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history ADD CONSTRAINT FK_84D514AC65FF1AEC FOREIGN KEY (updatedBy_id) REFERENCES users (id) NOT DEFERRABLE INITIALLY IMMEDIATE');
+        $this->addSql(<<<'EOF'
+            WITH last_step AS (
+                SELECT * FROM (
+                    SELECT *, rank() OVER (partition by period_id ORDER BY startdate DESC, id DESC) AS r FROM chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history cpapsh
+                ) as sq
+                WHERE r = 1
+            )
+            UPDATE chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history
+            SET closingMotive_id = chill_person_accompanying_period.closingmotive_id
+            FROM last_step, chill_person_accompanying_period
+            WHERE last_step.period_id = chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history.period_id AND chill_person_accompanying_period.id = chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history.period_id
+                AND last_step.step = 'CLOSED';
+            EOF);
+        $this->addSql('CREATE INDEX IDX_84D514AC504CB38D ON chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history (closingMotive_id)');
+    }
+
+    public function down(Schema $schema): void
+    {
+        $this->addSql('ALTER TABLE chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history DROP CONSTRAINT FK_84D514AC504CB38D');
+        $this->addSql('ALTER TABLE chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history DROP CONSTRAINT FK_84D514AC65FF1AEC');
+        $this->addSql('DROP INDEX IDX_84D514AC504CB38D');
+        $this->addSql('ALTER TABLE chill_person_accompanying_period_step_history DROP closingMotive_id');
+    }
+}