diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f45d51a87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[report]
+include = ironicclient/*
+omit = ironicclient/tests/functional/*
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 1d3a0ecd4..3bde7cbb3 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ setenv = VIRTUAL_ENV={envdir}
 commands =
     coverage erase
     python setup.py testr --coverage --testr-args='{posargs}'
-    coverage combine
-    coverage html --include='ironicclient/*' --omit='ironicclient/tests/functional/*' -d covhtml -i
 
 [testenv:venv]
 commands = {posargs}