diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7f5c15eb6ca2d4823f0da351aea17c1e0e9d2048
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+hello
+.coverage
+*.pyc
+.pytest_cache/
+*.[oa]
+*~
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index bc5f5b4f0e1b3a3e4ded9d00a2823b015eaca4dd..16e0c678f51baad00641230ae4d54cc60def91fc 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ tests:
     - ssec_shared
   script:
     - pip install pytest pytest-cov
-    - pytest .
+    - pytest --cov=. test.py
   coverage: '/TOTAL.*\s+(\d+%)$/'
   needs:
     - job: build_hello_world
diff --git a/test.py b/test.py
index 37b359d362ad01a011ebf23ca6cfbdb87ffd3df2..704353eb4b80ecf651d4a2e29009a59d45f1cea5 100644
--- a/test.py
+++ b/test.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 def test_hello_world_c():
     import subprocess
     bytes_out = subprocess.check_output(['./hello'])
-    assert bytes_out == b'Hello World!\n'
+    assert bytes_out == b'Hello, World!\n'
 
 
 def test_hello_world_py():