diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
index 436c0c483..1b63b944b 100644
--- a/.hgignore
+++ b/.hgignore
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ syntax: glob
 *.pyc
 *.db
 *~
+coverage.xml
 env
 docs/build
 html
diff --git a/djangorestframework/runtests/runcoverage.py b/djangorestframework/runtests/runcoverage.py
index 1deb10805..948d78891 100644
--- a/djangorestframework/runtests/runcoverage.py
+++ b/djangorestframework/runtests/runcoverage.py
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ def main():
 
     cov.stop()
     cov.report(cov_files)
+    cov.xml_report(cov_files)
     sys.exit(failures)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4c5ff054e..1aa6e1908 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ setup(
                 'djangorestframework.runtests'],
     package_dir={'djangorestframework': 'djangorestframework'},
     package_data = {'djangorestframework': ['templates/*', 'static/*']},
-    test_suite = 'djangorestframework.runtests.runtests.main',
+    test_suite = 'djangorestframework.runtests.runcoverage.main',
     classifiers = [
         'Development Status :: 4 - Beta',
         'Environment :: Web Environment',
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 554fea1e5..a58c39800 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -11,18 +11,21 @@ basepython=python2.5
 deps=
     django==1.2.4
     simplejson
+    coverage==3.4
     https://github.com/downloads/markotibold/unittest-xml-reporting/unittest-xml-reporting-1.1.zip
 
 [testenv:py26-django12]
 basepython=python2.6
 deps=
     django==1.2.4
+    coverage==3.4
     https://github.com/downloads/markotibold/unittest-xml-reporting/unittest-xml-reporting-1.1.zip
 
 [testenv:py27-django12]
 basepython=python2.7
 deps=
     django==1.2.4
+    coverage==3.4
     https://github.com/downloads/markotibold/unittest-xml-reporting/unittest-xml-reporting-1.1.zip
 
 [testenv:py25-django13]
@@ -30,15 +33,19 @@ basepython=python2.5
 deps=
     http://www.djangoproject.com/download/1.3-rc-1/tarball/
     simplejson
+    coverage==3.4
     https://github.com/downloads/markotibold/unittest-xml-reporting/unittest-xml-reporting-1.1.zip
 
 [testenv:py26-django13]
 basepython=python2.6
 deps=
     http://www.djangoproject.com/download/1.3-rc-1/tarball/
+    coverage==3.4
 	https://github.com/downloads/markotibold/unittest-xml-reporting/unittest-xml-reporting-1.1.zip
+
 [testenv:py27-django13]
 basepython=python2.7
 deps=
     http://www.djangoproject.com/download/1.3-rc-1/tarball/
+    coverage==3.4
 	https://github.com/downloads/markotibold/unittest-xml-reporting/unittest-xml-reporting-1.1.zip