diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
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+[run]
+source =
+    cms
+    menus
+branch = False
+omit =
+    cms/migrations/*
+    cms/south_migrations/*
+    cms/tests/*
+    cms/test_utils/*
+    menus/migrations/*
+    menus/south_migrations/*
+    docs/*
+    env/*
+    env*
+
+[report]
+exclude_lines =
+    pragma: no cover
+    def __repr__
+    raise AssertionError
+    raise NotImplementedError
+    if __name__ == .__main__.: