diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index 80c2a3a1219f..3b6b0f739160 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ build:coverage --strategy=CoverageReport=sandboxed,local
 build:coverage --experimental_use_llvm_covmap
 build:coverage --collect_code_coverage
 build:coverage --test_tag_filters=-nocoverage
-build:coverage --instrumentation_filter="//source(?!/common/quic/platform)[/:],//include[/:],//contrib(?!/.*/test)[/:]"
+build:coverage --instrumentation_filter="//source(?!/common/quic/platform)[/:],//envoy[/:],//contrib(?!/.*/test)[/:]"
 build:test-coverage --test_arg="-l trace"
 build:fuzz-coverage --config=plain-fuzzer
 build:fuzz-coverage --run_under=@envoy//bazel/coverage:fuzz_coverage_wrapper.sh