diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 74a042a9b8..80ac091cec 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ commands = python tools/lintstack.py check
 # Following checks are ignored on purpose:
 ignore = 
 builtins = _
-exclude = .venv,.tox,dist,doc,*egg
+exclude = .git,.tox,.testrepository,.venv,build,cover,dist,doc,*egg
 
 [hacking]
 import_exceptions =