diff --git a/scripts/circle-test-backend.sh b/scripts/circle-test-backend.sh
index a63d6354fa6..71fc598b609 100755
--- a/scripts/circle-test-backend.sh
+++ b/scripts/circle-test-backend.sh
@@ -20,17 +20,4 @@ echo "building backend with install to cache pkgs"
 exit_if_fail time go install ./pkg/cmd/grafana-server
 
 echo "running go test"
-
-set -e
-echo "" > coverage.txt
-
-time for d in $(go list ./pkg/...); do
-  exit_if_fail go test -coverprofile=profile.out -covermode=atomic $d
-  if [ -f profile.out ]; then
-    cat profile.out >> coverage.txt
-    rm profile.out
-  fi
-done
-
-echo "Publishing go code coverage"
-bash <(curl -s https://codecov.io/bash) -cF go
+go test ./pkg/...