diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca70a5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[report]
+exclude_also =
+    if TYPE_CHECKING:
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 33315f6..fbe3651 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ recursive-include docs *.py
 recursive-include docs *.rst
 recursive-include docs Makefile
 exclude .readthedocs.yaml
+exclude .coveragerc