diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..766cf9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[run]
+omit =
+    */migrations/*
+    */tests/*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e673bc1..4117751 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -77,6 +77,26 @@ docker push moanos/notfellchen:latest
 docker run -p8000:7345 moanos/notfellchen:latest
 ```
 
+## Testing
+
+Tests can be run with
+
+```zsh
+nf test src
+```
+
+If you want to report on code coverage run
+
+```zsh
+coverage run --source='.' src/manage.py test src
+```
+
+and
+
+```
+coverage report
+```
+
 ## Geocoding
 
 Geocoding services (search map data by name, address or postcode) are provided via the