diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 63ee37a5354b7f0c851316bed0c407e3a207672a..c56a97137bdaa46c135cdca31212c4dd78a81a32 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ htmlcov/
 .tox/
 .nox/
 .coverage
-.coveragerc.final
+.coveragerc
 .coverage.*
 .cache
 nosetests.xml
diff --git a/coverage/.coveragerc b/coverage/.coveragerc.template
similarity index 100%
rename from coverage/.coveragerc
rename to coverage/.coveragerc.template
diff --git a/report_coverage_all.sh b/report_coverage_all.sh
index 72c1be7dcc9baa860a65955a699cf9de56dbd941..66e393747ee86afee9e407da902ea3fb0421d707 100755
--- a/report_coverage_all.sh
+++ b/report_coverage_all.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 PROJECTDIR=`pwd`
 
 cd $(dirname $0)/src
-RCFILE=$PROJECTDIR/controller/coverage/.coveragerc
+RCFILE=$PROJECTDIR/coverage/.coveragerc
 
 echo
 echo "Coverage report:"
diff --git a/run_local_tests.sh b/run_local_tests.sh
index 123ed93856462c6e197d557dfa5aa8352d8a4374..47c62c1508135fea3fbd950ad2f64cfb663409f6 100755
--- a/run_local_tests.sh
+++ b/run_local_tests.sh
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 PROJECTDIR=`pwd`
 
 cd $(dirname $0)/src
-RCFILE=$PROJECTDIR/coverage/.coveragerc.final
+RCFILE=$PROJECTDIR/coverage/.coveragerc
 COVERAGEFILE=$PROJECTDIR/coverage/.coverage
 
 # configure the correct folder on the .coveragerc file
-cat $PROJECTDIR/coverage/.coveragerc | sed s+~/teraflow/controller+$PROJECTDIR+g > $RCFILE
+cat $PROJECTDIR/coverage/.coveragerc.template | sed s+~/teraflow/controller+$PROJECTDIR+g > $RCFILE
 
 # Run unitary tests and analyze coverage of code at same time
 
@@ -38,5 +38,3 @@ export REDIS_DATABASE_ID='0'
 coverage run --rcfile=$RCFILE --append -m pytest --log-level=INFO --verbose \
     common/database/tests/test_engine_redis.py \
     tester_integration/test_context_device_service.py
-
-rm $RCFILE