diff --git a/tests/utils/shippable/shippable.sh b/tests/utils/shippable/shippable.sh
index c5b0bb6..0557c69 100755
--- a/tests/utils/shippable/shippable.sh
+++ b/tests/utils/shippable/shippable.sh
@@ -142,8 +142,10 @@ function cleanup
             ansible-test coverage xml --color --requirements --group-by command --group-by version ${stub:+"$stub"}
             cp -a tests/output/reports/coverage=*.xml "$SHIPPABLE_RESULT_DIR/codecoverage/"
 
-            # analyze and capture code coverage aggregated by integration test target
-            ansible-test coverage analyze targets generate -v "$SHIPPABLE_RESULT_DIR/testresults/coverage-analyze-targets.json"
+            if ! [[ "${x}" =~ "2.9" ]]; then
+                # analyze and capture code coverage aggregated by integration test target
+                ansible-test coverage analyze targets generate -v "$SHIPPABLE_RESULT_DIR/testresults/coverage-analyze-targets.json"
+            fi
 
             # upload coverage report to codecov.io only when using complete on-demand coverage
             if [ "${COVERAGE}" == "--coverage" ] && [ "${CHANGED}" == "" ]; then