diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index d46869cad79..c9daa625910 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ addopts = --cov=codespell_lib --showlocals -rs --cov-report=
 
 [flake8]
 exclude = build, ci-helpers
-ignore =
+ignore = W503