diff --git a/cmd/profile.go b/cmd/profile.go
index 7dfe51e..e6fdf6c 100644
--- a/cmd/profile.go
+++ b/cmd/profile.go
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ goc profile --force
 			Service:           svrList,
 			Address:           addrList,
 			CoverFilePatterns: coverFilePatterns,
+			SkipFilePatterns:  skipFilePatterns,
 		}
 		res, err := cover.NewWorker(center).Profile(p)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ var (
 	force             bool     // --force flag
 	output            string   // --output flag
 	coverFilePatterns []string // --coverfile flag
+	skipFilePatterns  []string // --skipfile flag
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ func init() {
 	profileCmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&addrList, "address", "", nil, "address to fetch profile, see 'goc list' for all addresses.")
 	profileCmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&force, "force", "f", false, "force fetching all available profiles")
 	profileCmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&coverFilePatterns, "coverfile", "", nil, "only output coverage data of the files matching the patterns")
+	profileCmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&skipFilePatterns, "skipfile", "", nil, "skip the files matching the patterns when outputing coverage data")
 	addBasicFlags(profileCmd.Flags())
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(profileCmd)
 }
diff --git a/docs/images/wechat.png b/docs/images/wechat.png
index 6485ae2..c839152 100644
Binary files a/docs/images/wechat.png and b/docs/images/wechat.png differ
diff --git a/pkg/cover/client_test.go b/pkg/cover/client_test.go
index f858872..4313dfe 100644
--- a/pkg/cover/client_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cover/client_test.go
@@ -127,6 +127,18 @@ func TestClientAction(t *testing.T) {
 			param:    ProfileParam{CoverFilePatterns: []string{"b.go$"}},
 			expected: "b/b.go",
 		},
+		{
+			name:     "valid test with skipfile flag provided",
+			service:  ServiceUnderTest{Name: "serviceOK", Address: profileSuccessMockSvr.URL},
+			param:    ProfileParam{SkipFilePatterns: []string{"b.go$"}},
+			expected: "main.go",
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "valid test with both skipfile and coverfile flags provided",
+			service:  ServiceUnderTest{Name: "serviceOK", Address: profileSuccessMockSvr.URL},
+			param:    ProfileParam{SkipFilePatterns: []string{"main.go"}, CoverFilePatterns: []string{".go$"}},
+			expected: "b.go",
+		},
 	}
 	for _, tc := range tcs {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/pkg/cover/server.go b/pkg/cover/server.go
index b8420b6..72e946b 100644
--- a/pkg/cover/server.go
+++ b/pkg/cover/server.go
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ type ProfileParam struct {
 	Service           []string `form:"service" json:"service"`
 	Address           []string `form:"address" json:"address"`
 	CoverFilePatterns []string `form:"coverfile" json:"coverfile"`
+	SkipFilePatterns  []string `form:"skipfile" json:"skipfile"`
 }
 
 //listServices list all the registered services
@@ -209,6 +210,14 @@ func (s *server) profile(c *gin.Context) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	if len(body.SkipFilePatterns) > 0 {
+		merged, err = skipProfile(body.SkipFilePatterns, merged)
+		if err != nil {
+			c.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{"error": fmt.Sprintf("failed to skip profile based on the patterns: %v, error: %v", body.SkipFilePatterns, err)})
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
 	if err := cov.DumpProfile(merged, c.Writer); err != nil {
 		c.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{"error": err.Error()})
 		return
@@ -234,6 +243,31 @@ func filterProfile(coverFile []string, profiles []*cover.Profile) ([]*cover.Prof
 	return out, nil
 }
 
+// skipProfile skips profiles of the packages matching the skipFile pattern
+func skipProfile(skipFile []string, profiles []*cover.Profile) ([]*cover.Profile, error) {
+	var out = make([]*cover.Profile, 0)
+	for _, profile := range profiles {
+		var shouldSkip bool
+		for _, pattern := range skipFile {
+			matched, err := regexp.MatchString(pattern, profile.FileName)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("filterProfile failed with pattern %s for profile %s, err: %v", pattern, profile.FileName, err)
+			}
+
+			if matched {
+				shouldSkip = true
+				break // no need to check again for the file
+			}
+		}
+
+		if !shouldSkip {
+			out = append(out, profile)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return out, nil
+}
+
 func (s *server) clear(c *gin.Context) {
 	var body ProfileParam
 	if err := c.ShouldBind(&body); err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/cover/server_test.go b/pkg/cover/server_test.go
index bc8756b..5ccbaaa 100644
--- a/pkg/cover/server_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cover/server_test.go
@@ -421,6 +421,102 @@ func TestFilterProfile(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestSkipProfile(t *testing.T) {
+	var tcs = []struct {
+		name      string
+		pattern   []string
+		input     []*cover.Profile
+		output    []*cover.Profile
+		expectErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:    "normal path",
+			pattern: []string{"some/fancy/gopath", "a/fancy/gopath"},
+			input: []*cover.Profile{
+				{
+					FileName: "some/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "some/fancy/gopath/b/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "a/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "b/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "b/a/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+			},
+			output: []*cover.Profile{
+				{
+					FileName: "b/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "with regular expression",
+			pattern: []string{"fancy/gopath/a.go$", "^b/a/"},
+			input: []*cover.Profile{
+				{
+					FileName: "some/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "some/fancy/gopath/b/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "a/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "b/fancy/gopath/c/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "b/a/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+			},
+			output: []*cover.Profile{
+				{
+					FileName: "some/fancy/gopath/b/a.go",
+				},
+				{
+					FileName: "b/fancy/gopath/c/a.go",
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "with invalid regular expression",
+			pattern: []string{"(?!a)"},
+			input: []*cover.Profile{
+				{
+					FileName: "some/fancy/gopath/a.go",
+				},
+			},
+			expectErr: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tcs {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			out, err := skipProfile(tc.pattern, tc.input)
+			if err != nil {
+				if !tc.expectErr {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+				}
+				return
+			}
+
+			if tc.expectErr {
+				t.Errorf("Expected an error, but got value %s", stringifyCoverProfile(out))
+			}
+
+			if !reflect.DeepEqual(out, tc.output) {
+				t.Errorf("Mismatched results. \nExpected: %s\nActual:%s", stringifyCoverProfile(tc.output), stringifyCoverProfile(out))
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func stringifyCoverProfile(profiles []*cover.Profile) string {
 	res := make([]cover.Profile, 0, len(profiles))
 	for _, p := range profiles {
diff --git a/tests/profile.bats b/tests/profile.bats
index 6a64bf2..f4a4b7c 100755
--- a/tests/profile.bats
+++ b/tests/profile.bats
@@ -128,6 +128,26 @@ setup() {
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
     [[ "$output" == *"mode: count"* ]]
 
+    wait $profile_pid
+    kill -9 $SAMPLE_PID
+}
+
+@test "test goc profile with coverfile and skipfile flags" {
+    ./simple-project 3>&- &
+    SAMPLE_PID=$!
+    sleep 2
+
+    wait_profile_backend "profile6" &
+    profile_pid=$!
+
+    run gocc profile --center=http://127.0.0.1:60001 --coverfile="a.go$,b.go$" --skipfile="b.go$" --debug --debugcisyncfile ci-sync.bak;
+    info $output
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" == *"mode: count"* ]]
+    [[ "$output" == *"a.go"* ]] # contains a.go file
+    [[ "$output" != *"b.go"* ]] # not contains b.go file
+    [[ "$output" != *"main.go"* ]] # not contains main.go file
+
     wait $profile_pid
     kill -9 $SAMPLE_PID
 }
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