diff --git a/.codecov.yml b/.codecov.yml
index 4dea2f675..bda688980 100644
--- a/.codecov.yml
+++ b/.codecov.yml
@@ -13,13 +13,14 @@ ignore:
   - "_version.py"
   - "*/data/fetcher.py"
   - "*/tests/*"
+  - "test_*.py"
 
 coverage:
   status:
     project:
       default:
         # Drops on the order 0.01% are typical even when no change occurs
-        # Having this threshold set a little higher (0.1%) than that makes it 
+        # Having this threshold set a little higher (0.1%) than that makes it
         # a little more tolerant to fluctuations
         target: auto
         threshold: 0.1%