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 -lite | Frog DNA, basically
 ===========================
-[![Travis Status][]][Travis]
+[![Travis Status][]][Travis] [![Coverity Status]][Coverity Scan]
 
 Table of Contents
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 [BSD]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_licenses
 [Travis]: https://travis-ci.org/troglobit/libite
 [Travis Status]: https://travis-ci.org/troglobit/libite.png?branch=master
+[Coverity Scan]:    https://scan.coverity.com/projects/20602
+[Coverity Status]:  https://img.shields.io/coverity/scan/20602.svg
 [Claudio Matsuoka]: https://github.com/cmatsuoka
 [original finit]: http://helllabs.org/finit/
 [Finit]: https://github.com/troglobit/finit