diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 38988a4..6c298bf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+#### Changed
+- macros are now by default included in the coverage report. If you want to exclude them, use the `--include` without the
+  `macros` option (can also have empty value)
+
 ## [0.4.0] - 2025-01-03
 
 #### Added
diff --git a/crates/cairo-coverage/src/args/run.rs b/crates/cairo-coverage/src/args/run.rs
index 08b6381..ceef6e6 100644
--- a/crates/cairo-coverage/src/args/run.rs
+++ b/crates/cairo-coverage/src/args/run.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pub struct RunArgs {
     pub output_path: Utf8PathBuf,
 
     /// Include additional components in the coverage report.
-    #[arg(long, short, num_args = 1..)]
+    #[arg(long, short, num_args = 0.., default_value = "macros")]
     pub include: Vec<IncludedComponent>,
 
     /// Path to the project directory. If not provided, the project directory is inferred using `scarb metadata`.
diff --git a/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/e2e/general.rs b/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/e2e/general.rs
index 585f6d0..2caee2f 100644
--- a/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/e2e/general.rs
+++ b/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/e2e/general.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ fn readme_example() {
 #[test]
 fn macros() {
     TestProject::new("macros")
-        .coverage_args(&["--include", "macros"])
         .run()
         .output_same_as_in_file("macros.lcov");
 }
@@ -62,6 +61,7 @@ fn macros() {
 #[test]
 fn macros_not_included() {
     TestProject::new("macros")
+        .coverage_args(&["--include"])
         .run_without_genhtml()
         .assert_empty_output();
 }
@@ -72,3 +72,11 @@ fn snforge_template() {
         .run()
         .output_same_as_in_file("snforge_template.lcov");
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn snforge_template_macros_not_included() {
+    TestProject::new("snforge_template")
+        .coverage_args(&["--include"])
+        .run()
+        .output_same_as_in_file("snforge_template_macros_not_included.lcov");
+}
diff --git a/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/expected_output/snforge_template.lcov b/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/expected_output/snforge_template.lcov
index 46988cf..0a70bf4 100644
--- a/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/expected_output/snforge_template.lcov
+++ b/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/expected_output/snforge_template.lcov
@@ -4,13 +4,28 @@ FN:22,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::get_balance
 FNDA:9,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::get_balance
 FN:17,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::increase_balance
 FNDA:8,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::increase_balance
-FNF:2
-FNH:2
+FN:21,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::__wrapper__HelloStarknetImpl__get_balance
+FNDA:27,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::__wrapper__HelloStarknetImpl__get_balance
+FN:16,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::__wrapper__HelloStarknetImpl__increase_balance
+FNDA:19,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::__wrapper__HelloStarknetImpl__increase_balance
+FN:1,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetDispatcherImpl::get_balance
+FNDA:16,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetDispatcherImpl::get_balance
+FN:1,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetDispatcherImpl::increase_balance
+FNDA:6,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetDispatcherImpl::increase_balance
+FN:1,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetSafeDispatcherImpl::get_balance
+FNDA:5,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetSafeDispatcherImpl::get_balance
+FN:1,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetSafeDispatcherImpl::increase_balance
+FNDA:3,snforge_template::IHelloStarknetSafeDispatcherImpl::increase_balance
+FNF:8
+FNH:8
+DA:1,30
+DA:16,19
 DA:17,7
 DA:18,8
+DA:21,27
 DA:22,9
-LF:3
-LH:3
+LF:6
+LH:6
 end_of_record
 TN:
 SF:{dir}/tests/test_contract.cairo
diff --git a/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/expected_output/snforge_template_macros_not_included.lcov b/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/expected_output/snforge_template_macros_not_included.lcov
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46988cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/cairo-coverage/tests/expected_output/snforge_template_macros_not_included.lcov
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+TN:
+SF:{dir}/src/lib.cairo
+FN:22,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::get_balance
+FNDA:9,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::get_balance
+FN:17,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::increase_balance
+FNDA:8,snforge_template::HelloStarknet::HelloStarknetImpl::increase_balance
+FNF:2
+FNH:2
+DA:17,7
+DA:18,8
+DA:22,9
+LF:3
+LH:3
+end_of_record
+TN:
+SF:{dir}/tests/test_contract.cairo
+FN:11,snforge_template_integrationtest::test_contract::deploy_contract
+FNDA:10,snforge_template_integrationtest::test_contract::deploy_contract
+FNF:1
+FNH:1
+DA:11,10
+DA:12,10
+LF:2
+LH:2
+end_of_record