diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c1af1bd4..6ba145d5 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@ max-line-length = 142
 [isort]
 known_third_party=dbus,gi,mutagen,cairo,requests,github3,jinja2,magic,youtube_dl,podcastparser,mygpoclient
 known_first_party=gpodder,soco
+
+[flake8]
+max-line-length = 142
+ignore = E126, E128, W503