diff --git a/test/test_iostream.cpp b/test/test_iostream.cpp
index cffd8ea7..4a3f9e6d 100644
--- a/test/test_iostream.cpp
+++ b/test/test_iostream.cpp
@@ -548,7 +548,6 @@ void test_console()
 // coverity[root_function]
 void test_main(int argc, char** argv, char**)
 {
-    // LCOV_EXCL_START
     if(usesNowideRdBufIn)
         nw::cout << "Using Nowide input buffer\n";
     else
@@ -557,7 +556,6 @@ void test_main(int argc, char** argv, char**)
         nw::cout << "Using Nowide output buffer\n"; // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
     else
         nw::cout << "NOT using Nowide output buffer\n";
-    // LCOV_EXCL_STOP
 
     const std::string arg = (argc == 1) ? "" : argv[1];
     if(arg == "passthrough") // Read string from cin and write to cout