diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index b2ba9af96..f5c49e87a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: scilus-large
     if: github.repository == 'scilus/scilpy'
+    env:
+        COVERAGE_PROCESS_START: .coveragerc
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository at merge
@@ -129,4 +131,4 @@ jobs:
           flags: smoketests
           name: scilpy-tests-${{ github.run_id }}-${{ github.run_attempt }}
           verbose: true
-          fail_ci_if_error: true
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+          fail_ci_if_error: true