diff --git a/ci/coveragerc b/ci/coveragerc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d47c77e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci/coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[run]
+source = qubes
+omit = qubes/tests/*
diff --git a/ci/requirements.txt b/ci/requirements.txt
index a702822e..81325bdf 100644
--- a/ci/requirements.txt
+++ b/ci/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # WARNING: those requirements are used only for travis-ci.org
 # they SHOULD NOT be used under normal conditions; use system package manager
+coverage
 docutils
 jinja2
 lxml
diff --git a/run-tests b/run-tests
index 85ed63ee..17471333 100755
--- a/run-tests
+++ b/run-tests
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ PYTHONPATH="${TESTPYTHONPATH}:${PYTHONPATH}"
 export PYTHONPATH
 
 "${PYTHON}" setup.py egg_info --egg-base "${TESTPYTHONPATH}"
-"${PYTHON}" -m qubes.tests.run "$@"
+"${PYTHON}" -m coverage run --rcfile=ci/coveragerc -m qubes.tests.run "$@"