diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index bc6a0ef1..6cc9f81c 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ repos:
   hooks:
   - id: make-check
     name: make check
-    description: Run project checks, gofmt, golangci-lint, tests and coverage
+    description: Run project checks, gofmt, golangci-lint, tests
     entry: make check
     language: system
     pass_filenames: false
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 10488dc9..00a86d7e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ GREEN := $(shell printf "\033[32m")
 RED := $(shell printf "\033[31m")
 RESET := $(shell printf "\033[0m")
 
-COVERAGE_REQUIRED := 55
 MOCKGEN_VERSION := 0.5.2
 LINTER_VERSION := 2.1.6
 
@@ -27,11 +26,8 @@ modtidy:
 .PHONY: test
 test:
 	## We have several race condition warnings (as expected), but those will be fixed on the next PRs
-	## GO_ENABLED=1 go test -race -count=1 -vet all -coverprofile=cover.out.tmp ./...
-	go test -count=1 -vet all -coverprofile=cover.out.tmp ./...
-	grep -v -e "_mock\.go:" -e "/mocks/" -e "/docs/" cover.out.tmp > cover.out
-	go tool cover -func=cover.out
-	rm cover.out.tmp
+	## CGO_ENABLED=1 go test -race -count=1 -vet all -coverprofile=cover.out ./...
+	go test -count=1 -vet all -coverprofile=cover.out ./...
 
 save: build
 	docker save $(image_name) > $(image_file_name)
@@ -45,17 +41,7 @@ build-local:
 generate: check-mockgen-version
 	go generate ./...
 
-check: lint test coverage-check
-
-.PHONY: coverage-check
-coverage-check: test
-	@coverage=$$(go tool cover -func=cover.out | grep '^total:' | awk '{print $$3}' | sed 's/%//g'); \
-	if awk "BEGIN {exit !($$coverage < $(COVERAGE_REQUIRED))}"; then \
-		echo "error: coverage ($$coverage%) must be at least $(COVERAGE_REQUIRED)%"; \
-		exit 1; \
-	else \
-		echo "test coverage: $$coverage% (threshold: $(COVERAGE_REQUIRED)%)"; \
-	fi
+check: lint test
 
 .PHONY: test-coverage
 test-coverage: test coverage-check
diff --git a/codecov.yml b/codecov.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..65930235
--- /dev/null
+++ b/codecov.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+coverage:
+  ignore:
+    # Exclude main.go since we mostly use it for Dependency Injection
+    - "main.go"
+    - "cmd/main.go"
+    
+    # Test files - these shouldn't be included in coverage
+    - "**/*_test.go"
+    
+    # Mock files - generated code for testing
+    - "**/*_mock.go"
+    - "**/mocks"
+    
+    # Vendor directory - third-party dependencies
+    - "**/vendor/**"
+    
+    # Documentation and examples
+    - "**/docs"
+    - "**/examples/**"
+    
+    # Build and CI related files
+    - "**/.ci/**"
+    - "**/tools.go"         # Build tools imports
+    
+    # Test utilities and fixtures
+    - "**/testdata/**"
+    - "**/fixtures/**"
+    - "**/tests/**"         # If this contains test utilities rather than actual tests
+
+  status:
+    project:
+      default:
+        target: 70%
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