diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0160fe3b..30aa8890 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -24,12 +24,9 @@ build:
         - cmake ../DRAMSys
         - make -j 24
         - find . -name "*.o" -type f -delete
-        # Create Base file to cover all lines
+        - rm -rf ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage
         - mkdir -p ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage
-        - cd ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage
-        - export GCOV_PREFIX=$(pwd)
-        - export GCOV_PREFIX_STRIP=$(pwd | awk -F"/" '{print NF-1}')
-        - lcov -q  -c --initial --rc geninfo_adjust_src_path=$GCOV_PREFIX -d ${CI_PROJECT_DIR} -o ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/coverage/base.out
+      
  
     cache:
         key: build
@@ -39,7 +36,7 @@ build:
 
     artifacts:
         paths:
-            - coverage/base.out
+            - coverage/
         
 coverage:
     stage: Coverage
@@ -47,7 +44,6 @@ coverage:
     script:
         # delete all empty files since they produce errors 
         - find coverage -size 0 -type f -delete
-        - rm coverage/base.out
         - ls coverage/ -lah
         - lcov `find coverage -type f -exec echo "-a {}" \;` -o coverage/final.out        
         - lcov --remove coverage/final.out '*/systemc*/include/*' '*/traceAnalyzer/*' '*/gcc*/include/*' '/usr/include/*' '*/third_party/*' -o coverage/final_dramsys.out