diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/setup.cfg b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/setup.cfg
index b99bba644..7ee60215a 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/setup.cfg
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/setup.cfg
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 [flake8]
 max-line-length = 120
-exclude = .tox,.git,*/migrations/*,*/static/CACHE/*,docs,node_modules,venv
+exclude = .tox,.git,*/migrations/*,*/static/CACHE/*,docs,node_modules,venv,.venv
 
 [pycodestyle]
 max-line-length = 120
-exclude = .tox,.git,*/migrations/*,*/static/CACHE/*,docs,node_modules,venv
+exclude = .tox,.git,*/migrations/*,*/static/CACHE/*,docs,node_modules,venv,.venv
 
 [isort]
 line_length = 88