diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6cc3b4c03..84f13215f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-[![][travis img]][travis]
 [![][trend img]][trend]
+[![][travis img]][travis]
+[![][coverage img]][coverage]
 [![][sonar img]][sonar]
 
 
@@ -58,6 +59,9 @@ https://github.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/issues
 [sonar]:http://nemo.sonarqube.org/dashboard/index/com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle
 [sonar img]:http://nemo.sonarqube.org/images/sonarqube-24x100.png
 
+[coverage]:https://coveralls.io/r/checkstyle/checkstyle)
+[coverage img]:https://coveralls.io/repos/checkstyle/checkstyle/badge.png
+
 Thanks for trying out checkstyle!
 
 Oliver Burn