diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..543aede
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[report]
+omit =
+    /home/*/.buildout/eggs/*
+    /usr/*
+    bin/test
+    buildout-cache/eggs/*
+    eggs/*
+    parts/*