diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6d1f206f..4e6985a3 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ script:
 after_script:
   # combine coverage from all suites, and upload3 to CodeClimate
   - $CCTR format-coverage -t simplecov --output coverage/codeclimate.$TEST_SUITE.json
-  - $CCTR sum-coverage coverage/codeclimate.*.json | $CCTR upload-coverage
+  - $CCTR sum-coverage coverage/codeclimate.*.json
+  - if [[ "$TRAVIS_TEST_RESULT" == 0 ]]; then $CCTR upload-coverage; fi
 
 env:
   global: