diff --git a/.isort.cfg b/.isort.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..67d409ecbe7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.isort.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[settings]
+multi_line_output=3
+line_length=88
+known_third_party=astroid, sphinx, isort, pytest
+include_trailing_comma=True
+skip_glob=*/functional/**,*/input/**,*/test/extension/**,*/test/regrtest_data/**,*/test/data/**
+project=pylint
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 6c750f005af..27ded48b92d 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@ repos:
     hooks:
     -   id: trailing-whitespace
     -   id: end-of-file-fixer
+-   repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-isort
+    rev: v4.3.13
+    hooks:
+    -   id: isort