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 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/jedisct1/libsodium.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/jedisct1/libsodium?branch=master)
+[![Coverity Scan Build Status](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/2397/badge.svg)](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/2397)
 
 ![libsodium](https://raw.github.com/jedisct1/libsodium/master/logo.png)
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