diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 5e627f1..e2bb6c4 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ install:
   - "pip install -Ue .[test,build]"
 
 # command to run tests, e.g. python setup.py test
-script: nosetests --with-cov --cov=archivist
+script: coverage run `which nosetests`
 
 after_success:
   - coveralls