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diff --git a/coverage/__init__.py b/coverage/__init__.py
index 193b7a10..18e3b6f4 100644
--- a/coverage/__init__.py
+++ b/coverage/__init__.py
@@ -7,11 +7,14 @@ http://nedbatchelder.com/code/coverage
from coverage.version import __version__, __url__
-from coverage.control import coverage, process_startup
+from coverage.control import Coverage, process_startup
from coverage.data import CoverageData
from coverage.cmdline import main, CoverageScript
from coverage.misc import CoverageException
+# Backward compatibility.
+coverage = Coverage
+
# Module-level functions. The original API to this module was based on
# functions defined directly in the module, with a singleton of the coverage()
# class. That design hampered programmability, so the current api uses