diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 2601ffb2..90dc93d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -92,6 +92,22 @@ jobs:
           --doctest-modules --ignore=docs
           --ignore=snakebids/project_template --benchmark-disable
 
+      - name: save coverage report
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: coverage-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.split }}
+          path: ./coverage.xml
+
+  upload_coverage:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [ test ]
+    steps:
+      - name: checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: download coverage reports
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          pattern: coverage-*
       - name: Upload coverage reports to Codecov
         uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upload_coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/upload_coverage.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index ab64499a..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/upload_coverage.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-name: Upload coverage
-
-on:
-  workflow_run:
-    workflows: [Test workflow]
-    types:
-      - completed
-
-jobs:
-  upload_coverage:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Setup python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-      - name: Install codecov
-        run: pip install codecov-cli
-      - name: Send codecov notifications
-        run: codecovcli send-notifications -C "$SHA" -t "$CODECOV_TOKEN"
-        env:
-          CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
-          SHA: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_sha }}