diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ca72c5b4b..0d7dfa9ed 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ LDFLAGS += -X $(PROJECT_PKG)/internal/version.GitTreeState=${GIT_DIRTY}
 
 .PHONY: test
 test: tidy vendor check-encoding  ## tidy and run tests
-	$(GO_EXE) test -race -v -coverprofile=coverage.txt -covermode=atomic -coverpkg=./... ./...
+	$(GO_EXE) test -race -v -coverprofile=coverage.txt -covermode=atomic -coverpkg=$($(GO_EXE) list ./... | grep -v internal/testutils | tr '\n' ',') ./...
 
 .PHONY: teste2e
 teste2e:  ## run end to end tests
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/manager_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/manager_test.go
index dc0b52890..01d2e4835 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/manager_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/manager_test.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 )
 
 func Test_manager_render(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/status_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/status_test.go
index 9f8223f6e..8cb8ece6c 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/status_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/status_test.go
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ import (
 
 	ocispec "github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/specs-go/v1"
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/progress/humanize"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 )
 
 func Test_status_String(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/track/target_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/track/target_test.go
index 3654ba482..7debc6a04 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/track/target_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/track/target_test.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/content/memory"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/registry/remote"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 )
 
 type testReferenceGraphTarget struct {
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/tty_console_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/tty_console_test.go
index 49166b87a..3b7e853d4 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/tty_console_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/tty_console_test.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/content/memory"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
 	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/track"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 	"testing"
 )
 
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/option/common_unix_test.go b/cmd/oras/internal/option/common_unix_test.go
index 82d8f0ed4..7f5ae1679 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/internal/option/common_unix_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/internal/option/common_unix_test.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ package option
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 )
 
 func TestCommon_parseTTY(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/blob/fetch_test.go b/cmd/oras/root/blob/fetch_test.go
index 3a9e11d1d..d51db2f03 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/blob/fetch_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/blob/fetch_test.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/opencontainers/go-digest"
 	ocispec "github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/specs-go/v1"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/content/memory"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 )
 
 func Test_fetchBlobOptions_doFetch(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go b/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go
index 42edccdc5..154f3ae61 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/blob/push_test.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/opencontainers/go-digest"
 	ocispec "github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/specs-go/v1"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/content/memory"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 )
 
 func Test_pushBlobOptions_doPush(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go b/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go
index c347f05c9..c02ef5ea1 100644
--- a/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go
+++ b/cmd/oras/root/cp_test.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import (
 	ocispec "github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/specs-go/v1"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/content/memory"
 	"oras.land/oras-go/v2/registry/remote"
-	"oras.land/oras/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils"
+	"oras.land/oras/internal/testutils"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils/testutils.go b/internal/testutils/console.go
similarity index 100%
rename from cmd/oras/internal/display/status/console/testutils/testutils.go
rename to internal/testutils/console.go