diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 41b1853..6c60546 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run tests
         run: flutter test --coverage
 
-      - uses: codecov/codecov-action@v2
+      - uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
         with:
           files: coverage/lcov.info
+          gcov_ignore: _visual-editor # excluding visual editor tests to not affect coverage
           verbose: true # optional (default = false)
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diff --git a/analysis_options.yaml b/analysis_options.yaml
index 92e6de1..399f52c 100644
--- a/analysis_options.yaml
+++ b/analysis_options.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 # packages, and plugins designed to encourage good coding practices.
 include: package:flutter_lints/flutter.yaml
 
+analyzer:
+  exclude:
+    - _visual-editor/**
+
 linter:
   # The lint rules applied to this project can be customized in the
   # section below to disable rules from the `package:flutter_lints/flutter.yaml`