diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
deleted file mode 100644
index e88fbffa..00000000
--- a/.coveragerc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-[run]
-branch = True
-omit = 
-    vermouth/tests/*
-    vermouth/redistributed/*
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bb27dfc1..22331bbf 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -9,3 +9,8 @@ requires = [
 addopts = "--import-mode=importlib"
 testpaths = ["vermouth/tests"]
 python_files = "test_*.py"
+
+[tool.coverage.run]
+branch = true
+omit = ["vermouth/tests/*", "vermouth/redistributed/*"]
+