diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index 805552244..240291ec1 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ skip_tags: true
 
 os: Visual Studio 2015
 
+branches:
+  except:  # blacklist
+    - coverity_scan
+
 environment:
   REPO_DIR: &REPO_DIR c:\qbittorrent
   CACHE_DIR: &CACHE_DIR c:\qbt_cache