diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
index ee40c987ea2..a67dd6ae707 100644
--- a/.coveragerc
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ omit =
     homeassistant/components/light/hue.py
     homeassistant/components/media_player/cast.py
     homeassistant/components/media_player/mpd.py
+    homeassistant/components/notify/file.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/instapush.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/nma.py
     homeassistant/components/notify/pushbullet.py