diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
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index 0000000..ebf532a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[run]
+omit =
+     */usr/local/lib*
+     */tools/test/*
+
+[report]
+omit =
+     */usr/local/lib*
+     */tools/test/*
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