diff --git a/.sonarcloud.properties b/.sonarcloud.properties
index c0a271a94e..7f42d4f930 100644
--- a/.sonarcloud.properties
+++ b/.sonarcloud.properties
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ sonar.cpd.exclusions=**/test_*.go,\
   operator/apis/lifecycle/v1alpha1/**/*.go,\
   operator/apis/lifecycle/v1alpha2/**/*.go,\
   metrics-operator/api/v1alpha1/**/*.go,\
-  **/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+  **/zz_generated.deepcopy.go,\
+  **/fake/**/*.go
 sonar.go.exclusions=**/vendor/**,\
-  **/*_test.go
+  **/*_test.go,\
+  **/fake/**/*.go