diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d9715abe..1d0cc3a0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ keywords = [
     "shapley values",
     "feature interaction",
 ]
+[tool.coverage.report]
+exclude_also = [
+    'if TYPE_CHECKING:',
+]
 
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
 write_to = "src/shapiq/_version.py"