diff --git a/tools/phpunit/phpunit.xml b/tools/phpunit/phpunit.xml
index d0d82a9c6d532ee773bf798d01fa7b4d9dbe7cad..5526f19ee5a72e143c3a4558a5fb0063e3909ad5 100644
--- a/tools/phpunit/phpunit.xml
+++ b/tools/phpunit/phpunit.xml
@@ -16,10 +16,14 @@
         <testsuite name="Metadata">
             <directory>./../../tests/Metadata/</directory>
         </testsuite>
+        <testsuite name="modules-core">
+            <directory>./../../tests/modules/core/</directory>
+        </testsuite>
     </testsuites>
     <filter>
         <whitelist processUncoveredFilesFromWhitelist="true">
             <directory suffix=".php">./../../lib/</directory>
+            <directory suffix=".php">./../../modules/core/lib/</directory>
             <exclude>
                 <directory>./../../vendor/</directory>
                 <directory>./../../tests/</directory>