diff --git a/conf/test_data.config b/conf/test_data.config
index 68e84262..670115a8 100644
--- a/conf/test_data.config
+++ b/conf/test_data.config
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ params {
     }
 
     test_data {
+        'sarscov2'{
+            'illumina' {
+                SRR11140744_tar_gz                  = "${params.test_data_base}/data/genomics/sarscov2/illumina/sra/SRR11140744.tar.gz"
+                SRR13255544_tar_gz                  = "${params.test_data_base}/data/genomics/sarscov2/illumina/sra/SRR13255544.tar.gz"
+            }
+        }
         'generic' {
             'config' {
                 ncbi_user_settings                  = "${params.test_data_base}/data/generic/config/ncbi_user_settings.mkfg"