diff --git a/cover/cover.go b/cover/cover.go
index 4cdd625b47..be7ace4133 100644
--- a/cover/cover.go
+++ b/cover/cover.go
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func (c *Cover) Report(modules map[string]*ast.Module) (report Report) {
 			return false
 		})
 		ast.WalkExprs(module, func(x *ast.Expr) bool {
-			if hasFileLocation(x.Location) {
+			if includeExprInCoverage(x) {
 				if !report.IsCovered(x.Location.File, x.Location.Row) {
 					notCovered = append(notCovered, Position{x.Location.Row})
 				}
@@ -258,3 +258,15 @@ func hasFileLocation(loc *ast.Location) bool {
 func round(number float64, precision int) float64 {
 	return math.Round(number*10*float64(precision)) / (10.0 * float64(precision))
 }
+
+// Check the expression and return true if it should be included in the coverage report
+func includeExprInCoverage(x *ast.Expr) bool {
+	includeExprType := true
+
+	switch x.Terms.(type) {
+	case *ast.SomeDecl:
+		includeExprType = false
+	}
+
+	return includeExprType && hasFileLocation(x.Location)
+}
diff --git a/cover/cover_test.go b/cover/cover_test.go
index 63cc468a4e..cd5df63ff3 100644
--- a/cover/cover_test.go
+++ b/cover/cover_test.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import data.deadbeef # expect not reported
 
 foo {
 	bar
+	p
 	not baz
 }
 
@@ -37,7 +38,14 @@ baz {     # expect no exit
 	true
 	false # expect eval but fail
 	true  # expect not covered
-}`
+}
+
+p {
+	some bar # should not be included in coverage report
+	bar = 1
+	bar + 1 == 2
+}
+`
 
 	parsedModule, err := ast.ParseModule("test.rego", module)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -67,16 +75,18 @@ baz {     # expect no exit
 	}
 
 	expectedCovered := []Position{
-		{5},      // foo head
-		{6}, {7}, // foo body
-		{10},             // bar head
-		{11}, {12}, {13}, // bar body
-		{17}, {18}, // baz body hits
+		{5},           // foo head
+		{6}, {7}, {8}, // foo body
+		{11},             // bar head
+		{12}, {13}, {14}, // bar body
+		{18}, {19}, // baz body hits
+		{23},       // p head
+		{25}, {26}, // p body
 	}
 
 	expectedNotCovered := []Position{
-		{16}, // baz head
-		{19}, // baz body miss
+		{17}, // baz head
+		{20}, // baz body miss
 	}
 
 	for _, exp := range expectedCovered {