diff --git a/internal/coverage/lcov_merger-js.js b/internal/coverage/lcov_merger-js.js
index a016af7273..537501e5c0 100644
--- a/internal/coverage/lcov_merger-js.js
+++ b/internal/coverage/lcov_merger-js.js
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ function main() {
             reportsDirectory: c8OutputDir,
             tempDirectory: coverageDir,
             resolve: '',
+            all: true,
             reporter: ['lcovonly']
         })
             .run();
diff --git a/internal/coverage/lcov_merger.ts b/internal/coverage/lcov_merger.ts
index 3f66c490ac..3091329069 100644
--- a/internal/coverage/lcov_merger.ts
+++ b/internal/coverage/lcov_merger.ts
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ async function main() {
         // tempDirectory as actually the dir that c8 will read from for the v8 json files
         tempDirectory: coverageDir,
         resolve: '',
+        all: true,
         // TODO: maybe add an attribute to allow more reporters
         // or maybe an env var?
         reporter: ['lcovonly']
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0188f85fed..98a23d8197 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
         "typescript": "^3.7.5",
         "unidiff": "1.0.1",
         "yarn": "1.22.0",
-        "c8": "7.1.0",
+        "c8": "7.5.0",
         "zone.js": "0.8.29"
     },
     "// resolutions/**/jest-serializer": "need to resolve to a version that doesn't have a /// <reference path='../v8.d.ts' /> in build/index.d.ts which exposes a bug in ts_library",
diff --git a/packages/jasmine/package.json b/packages/jasmine/package.json
index fe27d13e01..38ecb48e33 100644
--- a/packages/jasmine/package.json
+++ b/packages/jasmine/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     "main": "index.js",
     "dependencies": {
         "jasmine-reporters": "~2.3.2",
-        "c8": "~7.1.0"
+        "c8": "~7.5.0"
     },
     "//1": "jasmine depends on jasmine-core, however since we require() it we need it hoisted to the top",
     "//2": "so we include jasmine-core explicitly as a peerDep",
diff --git a/packages/jasmine/test/BUILD.bazel b/packages/jasmine/test/BUILD.bazel
index 32651ba43b..d31129434b 100644
--- a/packages/jasmine/test/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/packages/jasmine/test/BUILD.bazel
@@ -111,7 +111,10 @@ jasmine_node_test(
 
 ts_library(
     name = "coverage_test_srcs",
-    srcs = ["coverage_source.ts"],
+    srcs = [
+        "coverage_source.ts",
+        "coverage_source_uncovered.ts",
+    ],
 )
 
 jasmine_node_test(
diff --git a/packages/jasmine/test/coverage_source_uncovered.ts b/packages/jasmine/test/coverage_source_uncovered.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a40d272795
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/jasmine/test/coverage_source_uncovered.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+// noting in  this file should be required, so we can test the c8 feature all: true
+// which will pick up files that aren't directly referenced by test files
+// but are added to coverage as empty coverage
+export function notCalled(input: number) {
+  return input * 13;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index fb01af4b32..d7a524fd2b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2426,24 +2426,24 @@ bytes@3.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bytes/-/bytes-3.1.0.tgz#f6cf7933a360e0588fa9fde85651cdc7f805d1f6"
   integrity sha512-zauLjrfCG+xvoyaqLoV8bLVXXNGC4JqlxFCutSDWA6fJrTo2ZuvLYTqZ7aHBLZSMOopbzwv8f+wZcVzfVTI2Dg==
 
-c8@7.1.0:
-  version "7.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/c8/-/c8-7.1.0.tgz#3978192fd94b0349bffd0ffd12b87b3219386c38"
-  integrity sha512-r4ba14DehwROz7Sm/JpwqL+s2FGGMiVmgnhAtYJ/jQcPpR7L+yEO3MUoQXHOFBetqd+mpTY5XiNY79QY6bYpnw==
+c8@7.5.0:
+  version "7.5.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/c8/-/c8-7.5.0.tgz#a69439ab82848f344a74bb25dc5dd4e867764481"
+  integrity sha512-GSkLsbvDr+FIwjNSJ8OwzWAyuznEYGTAd1pzb/Kr0FMLuV4vqYJTyjboDTwmlUNAG6jAU3PFWzqIdKrOt1D8tw==
   dependencies:
     "@bcoe/v8-coverage" "^0.2.3"
     "@istanbuljs/schema" "^0.1.2"
-    find-up "^4.0.0"
+    find-up "^5.0.0"
     foreground-child "^2.0.0"
     furi "^2.0.0"
     istanbul-lib-coverage "^3.0.0"
     istanbul-lib-report "^3.0.0"
-    istanbul-reports "^3.0.0"
+    istanbul-reports "^3.0.2"
     rimraf "^3.0.0"
     test-exclude "^6.0.0"
-    v8-to-istanbul "^4.1.2"
-    yargs "^15.0.0"
-    yargs-parser "^16.0.0"
+    v8-to-istanbul "^7.1.0"
+    yargs "^16.0.0"
+    yargs-parser "^20.0.0"
 
 cacache@^12.0.0:
   version "12.0.4"
@@ -2783,6 +2783,15 @@ cliui@^6.0.0:
     strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
     wrap-ansi "^6.2.0"
 
+cliui@^7.0.2:
+  version "7.0.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cliui/-/cliui-7.0.4.tgz#a0265ee655476fc807aea9df3df8df7783808b4f"
+  integrity sha512-OcRE68cOsVMXp1Yvonl/fzkQOyjLSu/8bhPDfQt0e0/Eb283TKP20Fs2MqoPsr9SwA595rRCA+QMzYc9nBP+JQ==
+  dependencies:
+    string-width "^4.2.0"
+    strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
+    wrap-ansi "^7.0.0"
+
 clone@^1.0.2:
   version "1.0.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/clone/-/clone-1.0.4.tgz#da309cc263df15994c688ca902179ca3c7cd7c7e"
@@ -3778,6 +3787,11 @@ es6-promisify@^5.0.0:
   dependencies:
     es6-promise "^4.0.3"
 
+escalade@^3.1.1:
+  version "3.1.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/escalade/-/escalade-3.1.1.tgz#d8cfdc7000965c5a0174b4a82eaa5c0552742e40"
+  integrity sha512-k0er2gUkLf8O0zKJiAhmkTnJlTvINGv7ygDNPbeIsX/TJjGJZHuh9B2UxbsaEkmlEo9MfhrSzmhIlhRlI2GXnw==
+
 escape-html@~1.0.3:
   version "1.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/escape-html/-/escape-html-1.0.3.tgz#0258eae4d3d0c0974de1c169188ef0051d1d1988"
@@ -4144,6 +4158,14 @@ find-up@^4.0.0, find-up@^4.1.0:
     locate-path "^5.0.0"
     path-exists "^4.0.0"
 
+find-up@^5.0.0:
+  version "5.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/find-up/-/find-up-5.0.0.tgz#4c92819ecb7083561e4f4a240a86be5198f536fc"
+  integrity sha512-78/PXT1wlLLDgTzDs7sjq9hzz0vXD+zn+7wypEe4fXQxCmdmqfGsEPQxmiCSQI3ajFV91bVSsvNtrJRiW6nGng==
+  dependencies:
+    locate-path "^6.0.0"
+    path-exists "^4.0.0"
+
 find-yarn-workspace-root@^1.2.1:
   version "1.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/find-yarn-workspace-root/-/find-yarn-workspace-root-1.2.1.tgz#40eb8e6e7c2502ddfaa2577c176f221422f860db"
@@ -4372,7 +4394,7 @@ get-caller-file@^1.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/get-caller-file/-/get-caller-file-1.0.3.tgz#f978fa4c90d1dfe7ff2d6beda2a515e713bdcf4a"
   integrity sha512-3t6rVToeoZfYSGd8YoLFR2DJkiQrIiUrGcjvFX2mDw3bn6k2OtwHN0TNCLbBO+w8qTvimhDkv+LSscbJY1vE6w==
 
-get-caller-file@^2.0.1:
+get-caller-file@^2.0.1, get-caller-file@^2.0.5:
   version "2.0.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/get-caller-file/-/get-caller-file-2.0.5.tgz#4f94412a82db32f36e3b0b9741f8a97feb031f7e"
   integrity sha512-DyFP3BM/3YHTQOCUL/w0OZHR0lpKeGrxotcHWcqNEdnltqFwXVfhEBQ94eIo34AfQpo0rGki4cyIiftY06h2Fg==
@@ -5427,7 +5449,7 @@ istanbul-lib-source-maps@^4.0.0:
     istanbul-lib-coverage "^3.0.0"
     source-map "^0.6.1"
 
-istanbul-reports@^3.0.0, istanbul-reports@^3.0.2:
+istanbul-reports@^3.0.2:
   version "3.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/istanbul-reports/-/istanbul-reports-3.0.2.tgz#d593210e5000683750cb09fc0644e4b6e27fd53b"
   integrity sha512-9tZvz7AiR3PEDNGiV9vIouQ/EAcqMXFmkcA1CDFTwOB98OZVDL0PH9glHotf5Ugp6GCOTypfzGWI/OqjWNCRUw==
@@ -6376,6 +6398,13 @@ locate-path@^5.0.0:
   dependencies:
     p-locate "^4.1.0"
 
+locate-path@^6.0.0:
+  version "6.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/locate-path/-/locate-path-6.0.0.tgz#55321eb309febbc59c4801d931a72452a681d286"
+  integrity sha512-iPZK6eYjbxRu3uB4/WZ3EsEIMJFMqAoopl3R+zuq0UjcAm/MO6KCweDgPfP3elTztoKP3KtnVHxTn2NHBSDVUw==
+  dependencies:
+    p-locate "^5.0.0"
+
 lock-verify@^2.0.2, lock-verify@^2.1.0:
   version "2.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/lock-verify/-/lock-verify-2.1.0.tgz#fff4c918b8db9497af0c5fa7f6d71555de3ceb47"
@@ -7536,6 +7565,13 @@ p-limit@^2.0.0, p-limit@^2.2.0:
   dependencies:
     p-try "^2.0.0"
 
+p-limit@^3.0.2:
+  version "3.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/p-limit/-/p-limit-3.1.0.tgz#e1daccbe78d0d1388ca18c64fea38e3e57e3706b"
+  integrity sha512-TYOanM3wGwNGsZN2cVTYPArw454xnXj5qmWF1bEoAc4+cU/ol7GVh7odevjp1FNHduHc3KZMcFduxU5Xc6uJRQ==
+  dependencies:
+    yocto-queue "^0.1.0"
+
 p-locate@^2.0.0:
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/p-locate/-/p-locate-2.0.0.tgz#20a0103b222a70c8fd39cc2e580680f3dde5ec43"
@@ -7557,6 +7593,13 @@ p-locate@^4.1.0:
   dependencies:
     p-limit "^2.2.0"
 
+p-locate@^5.0.0:
+  version "5.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/p-locate/-/p-locate-5.0.0.tgz#83c8315c6785005e3bd021839411c9e110e6d834"
+  integrity sha512-LaNjtRWUBY++zB5nE/NwcaoMylSPk+S+ZHNB1TzdbMJMny6dynpAGt7X/tl/QYq3TIeE6nxHppbo2LGymrG5Pw==
+  dependencies:
+    p-limit "^3.0.2"
+
 p-try@^1.0.0:
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/p-try/-/p-try-1.0.0.tgz#cbc79cdbaf8fd4228e13f621f2b1a237c1b207b3"
@@ -9989,7 +10032,7 @@ uuid@^3.3.3:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uuid/-/uuid-3.4.0.tgz#b23e4358afa8a202fe7a100af1f5f883f02007ee"
   integrity sha512-HjSDRw6gZE5JMggctHBcjVak08+KEVhSIiDzFnT9S9aegmp85S/bReBVTb4QTFaRNptJ9kuYaNhnbNEOkbKb/A==
 
-v8-to-istanbul@^4.0.1, v8-to-istanbul@^4.1.2:
+v8-to-istanbul@^4.0.1:
   version "4.1.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/v8-to-istanbul/-/v8-to-istanbul-4.1.3.tgz#22fe35709a64955f49a08a7c7c959f6520ad6f20"
   integrity sha512-sAjOC+Kki6aJVbUOXJbcR0MnbfjvBzwKZazEJymA2IX49uoOdEdk+4fBq5cXgYgiyKtAyrrJNtBZdOeDIF+Fng==
@@ -9998,6 +10041,15 @@ v8-to-istanbul@^4.0.1, v8-to-istanbul@^4.1.2:
     convert-source-map "^1.6.0"
     source-map "^0.7.3"
 
+v8-to-istanbul@^7.1.0:
+  version "7.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/v8-to-istanbul/-/v8-to-istanbul-7.1.0.tgz#5b95cef45c0f83217ec79f8fc7ee1c8b486aee07"
+  integrity sha512-uXUVqNUCLa0AH1vuVxzi+MI4RfxEOKt9pBgKwHbgH7st8Kv2P1m+jvWNnektzBh5QShF3ODgKmUFCf38LnVz1g==
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/istanbul-lib-coverage" "^2.0.1"
+    convert-source-map "^1.6.0"
+    source-map "^0.7.3"
+
 validate-npm-package-license@^3.0.1, validate-npm-package-license@^3.0.4:
   version "3.0.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/validate-npm-package-license/-/validate-npm-package-license-3.0.4.tgz#fc91f6b9c7ba15c857f4cb2c5defeec39d4f410a"
@@ -10230,6 +10282,15 @@ wrap-ansi@^6.2.0:
     string-width "^4.1.0"
     strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
 
+wrap-ansi@^7.0.0:
+  version "7.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/wrap-ansi/-/wrap-ansi-7.0.0.tgz#67e145cff510a6a6984bdf1152911d69d2eb9e43"
+  integrity sha512-YVGIj2kamLSTxw6NsZjoBxfSwsn0ycdesmc4p+Q21c5zPuZ1pl+NfxVdxPtdHvmNVOQ6XSYG4AUtyt/Fi7D16Q==
+  dependencies:
+    ansi-styles "^4.0.0"
+    string-width "^4.1.0"
+    strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
+
 wrappy@1:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/wrappy/-/wrappy-1.0.2.tgz#b5243d8f3ec1aa35f1364605bc0d1036e30ab69f"
@@ -10321,6 +10382,11 @@ y18n@^4.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/y18n/-/y18n-4.0.0.tgz#95ef94f85ecc81d007c264e190a120f0a3c8566b"
   integrity sha512-r9S/ZyXu/Xu9q1tYlpsLIsa3EeLXXk0VwlxqTcFRfg9EhMW+17kbt9G0NrgCmhGb5vT2hyhJZLfDGx+7+5Uj/w==
 
+y18n@^5.0.5:
+  version "5.0.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/y18n/-/y18n-5.0.5.tgz#8769ec08d03b1ea2df2500acef561743bbb9ab18"
+  integrity sha512-hsRUr4FFrvhhRH12wOdfs38Gy7k2FFzB9qgN9v3aLykRq0dRcdcpz5C9FxdS2NuhOrI/628b/KSTJ3rwHysYSg==
+
 yallist@^2.1.2:
   version "2.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yallist/-/yallist-2.1.2.tgz#1c11f9218f076089a47dd512f93c6699a6a81d52"
@@ -10355,14 +10421,6 @@ yargs-parser@^13.1.1:
     camelcase "^5.0.0"
     decamelize "^1.2.0"
 
-yargs-parser@^16.0.0:
-  version "16.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-16.1.0.tgz#73747d53ae187e7b8dbe333f95714c76ea00ecf1"
-  integrity sha512-H/V41UNZQPkUMIT5h5hiwg4QKIY1RPvoBV4XcjUbRM8Bk2oKqqyZ0DIEbTFZB0XjbtSPG8SAa/0DxCQmiRgzKg==
-  dependencies:
-    camelcase "^5.0.0"
-    decamelize "^1.2.0"
-
 yargs-parser@^18.1.0, yargs-parser@^18.1.1:
   version "18.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-18.1.2.tgz#2f482bea2136dbde0861683abea7756d30b504f1"
@@ -10371,6 +10429,11 @@ yargs-parser@^18.1.0, yargs-parser@^18.1.1:
     camelcase "^5.0.0"
     decamelize "^1.2.0"
 
+yargs-parser@^20.0.0, yargs-parser@^20.2.2:
+  version "20.2.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-20.2.4.tgz#b42890f14566796f85ae8e3a25290d205f154a54"
+  integrity sha512-WOkpgNhPTlE73h4VFAFsOnomJVaovO8VqLDzy5saChRBFQFBoMYirowyW+Q9HB4HFF4Z7VZTiG3iSzJJA29yRA==
+
 yargs-parser@^9.0.2:
   version "9.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-9.0.2.tgz#9ccf6a43460fe4ed40a9bb68f48d43b8a68cc077"
@@ -10429,7 +10492,7 @@ yargs@^13.0.0, yargs@^13.2.1:
     y18n "^4.0.0"
     yargs-parser "^13.1.1"
 
-yargs@^15.0.0, yargs@^15.3.1:
+yargs@^15.3.1:
   version "15.3.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs/-/yargs-15.3.1.tgz#9505b472763963e54afe60148ad27a330818e98b"
   integrity sha512-92O1HWEjw27sBfgmXiixJWT5hRBp2eobqXicLtPBIDBhYB+1HpwZlXmbW2luivBJHBzki+7VyCLRtAkScbTBQA==
@@ -10446,6 +10509,19 @@ yargs@^15.0.0, yargs@^15.3.1:
     y18n "^4.0.0"
     yargs-parser "^18.1.1"
 
+yargs@^16.0.0:
+  version "16.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs/-/yargs-16.2.0.tgz#1c82bf0f6b6a66eafce7ef30e376f49a12477f66"
+  integrity sha512-D1mvvtDG0L5ft/jGWkLpG1+m0eQxOfaBvTNELraWj22wSVUMWxZUvYgJYcKh6jGGIkJFhH4IZPQhR4TKpc8mBw==
+  dependencies:
+    cliui "^7.0.2"
+    escalade "^3.1.1"
+    get-caller-file "^2.0.5"
+    require-directory "^2.1.1"
+    string-width "^4.2.0"
+    y18n "^5.0.5"
+    yargs-parser "^20.2.2"
+
 yarn@1.22.0:
   version "1.22.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yarn/-/yarn-1.22.0.tgz#acf82906e36bcccd1ccab1cfb73b87509667c881"
@@ -10456,6 +10532,11 @@ yeast@0.1.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yeast/-/yeast-0.1.2.tgz#008e06d8094320c372dbc2f8ed76a0ca6c8ac419"
   integrity sha1-AI4G2AlDIMNy28L47XagymyKxBk=
 
+yocto-queue@^0.1.0:
+  version "0.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yocto-queue/-/yocto-queue-0.1.0.tgz#0294eb3dee05028d31ee1a5fa2c556a6aaf10a1b"
+  integrity sha512-rVksvsnNCdJ/ohGc6xgPwyN8eheCxsiLM8mxuE/t/mOVqJewPuO1miLpTHQiRgTKCLexL4MeAFVagts7HmNZ2Q==
+
 zone.js@0.8.29:
   version "0.8.29"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/zone.js/-/zone.js-0.8.29.tgz#8dce92aa0dd553b50bc5bfbb90af9986ad845a12"