diff --git a/tests/mncc/Makefile.am b/tests/mncc/Makefile.am
index b836fe3..a4c2960 100644
--- a/tests/mncc/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/mncc/Makefile.am
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@
 	$(LIBOSMOCORE_CFLAGS) \
 	$(NULL)
 
+AM_LDFLAGS = \
+	$(COVERAGE_LDFLAGS) \
+	-no-install \
+	$(NULL)
+
 LDADD = \
 	$(top_builddir)/src/libmsc/libmsc.a \
 	$(LIBOSMOCORE_LIBS) \