diff --git a/default.conf.yaml b/default.conf.yaml
index be82f6e..661ede7 100644
--- a/default.conf.yaml
+++ b/default.conf.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     ~/.emacs.d: emacs/
     ~/.config/git: git/
     ~/.gitignore: git/gitignore
+    ~/.config/flake8: etc/flake8
     ~/.config/nvim: neovim/
     ~/.config/tako: tako/
     ~/.config/zsh: zsh/
diff --git a/etc/flake8 b/etc/flake8
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0fdeb8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/flake8
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[flake8]
+ignore =
+    # Long lines are sometimes necessary, and 80 characters is too short anyway
+    E501