diff --git a/.github/workflows/wordpress-cs-check.yml b/.github/workflows/wordpress-cs-check.yml
index 0a5c2408..5271da1f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wordpress-cs-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wordpress-cs-check.yml
@@ -40,3 +40,5 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run plugin check
         uses: swissspidy/wp-plugin-check-action@v1
+        with:
+          exclude-directories: '.github,.readthedocs.yaml'