diff --git a/lib/github/commands/foo.rst b/lib/github/commands/foo.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e0950998
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/github/commands/foo.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+.. image:: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/621/badge.svg
+ :target: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/621
+ :alt: Coverity Scan Build Status
+
+.. image:: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/621/badge.svg
+ :alt: Coverity Scan Build Status
diff --git a/lib/github/commands/rest2html b/lib/github/commands/rest2html
index eff55aa3..4df0ace6 100755
--- a/lib/github/commands/rest2html
+++ b/lib/github/commands/rest2html
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ __license__ = "CC0"
__version__ = "0.1"
import sys
+import os
# This fixes docutils failing with unicode parameters to CSV-Table. The -S
# switch and the following 2 lines can be removed after upgrading to python 3.
@@ -89,6 +90,28 @@ class GitHubHTMLTranslator(HTMLTranslator):
def depart_table(self, node):
self.body.append('\n')
+ def depart_image(self, node):
+ uri = node['uri']
+ ext = os.path.splitext(uri)[1].lower()
+ # we need to swap RST's use of `object` with `img` tags
+ # see http://git.io/5me3dA
+ if ext == ".svg":
+ # preserve essential attributes
+ atts = {}
+ for attribute, value in node.attributes.items():
+ # we have no time for empty values
+ if value:
+ if attribute == "uri":
+ atts['src'] = value
+ else:
+ atts[attribute] = value
+
+ # toss off `object` tag
+ self.body.pop()
+ # add on `img` with attributes
+ self.body.append(self.starttag(node, 'img', **atts))
+ self.body.append(self.context.pop())
+
def main():
"""
Parses the given ReST file or the redirected string input and returns the
diff --git a/test/markups/README.rst b/test/markups/README.rst
index e207534a..fd8ad722 100644
--- a/test/markups/README.rst
+++ b/test/markups/README.rst
@@ -33,3 +33,11 @@ API http://pullv.readthedocs.org/en/latest/api.html
Issues https://github.com/tony/pullv/issues
Source https://github.com/tony/pullv
============== ==========================================================
+
+
+.. image:: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/621/badge.svg
+ :target: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/621
+ :alt: Coverity Scan Build Status
+
+.. image:: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/621/badge.svg
+ :alt: Coverity Scan Build Status
diff --git a/test/markups/README.rst.html b/test/markups/README.rst.html
index 562a8e89..77990de5 100644
--- a/test/markups/README.rst.html
+++ b/test/markups/README.rst.html
@@ -49,3 +49,6 @@ Header 2
+
+
+