diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index af08df62..afbf8f0b 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 ---
+exclude: ^(examples/|tests/)
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
     rev: v3.2.0
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 78560060..066b6004 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ line-length = 88
 select = ["E", "F", "I", "PT", "D"]
 ignore-init-module-imports = true
 ignore = ["D211", "D213", "E741", "D105", "E712"]
-exclude = ["docs"]
+exclude = ["examples", "tests", "docs"]
 
 [tool.ruff.pydocstyle]
 convention = "numpy"