diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index fd321c0..5def829 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ group :development, :test do
   gem 'rspec-system-serverspec', :require => false
   gem 'serverspec',              :require => false
   gem 'puppet-lint',             :require => false
+  gem 'pry',                     :require => false
+  gem 'simplecov',               :require => false
 end
 
 if puppetversion = ENV['PUPPET_GEM_VERSION']
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 2c6f566..1fd2563 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
+require 'simplecov'
+SimpleCov.start do
+  add_filter "/spec/"
+end
 require 'puppetlabs_spec_helper/module_spec_helper'