diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-code.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-code.yml
index 4f3e8f6a..c73256e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-code.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-code.yml
@@ -132,4 +132,4 @@ jobs:
         run: npm install -g editorconfig-checker
 
       - name: editorconfig --> Lint files
-        run: editorconfig-checker $(git ls-files | grep -v 'test\|.py\|.md\|.json\|.yml\|.yaml\|.html')
+        run: editorconfig-checker $(git ls-files | grep -v '.py\|.md\|.json\|.yml\|.yaml\|.html')
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 095751d4..35e38246 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ As of now, we use:
 - [editorconfig-checker](https://github.com/editorconfig-checker/editorconfig-checker) to enforce `.editorconfig` rules for all files not covered by the tools above.
   - Run with
     ```
-    editorconfig-checker $(git ls-files | grep -v 'test\|.py\|.md\|.json\|.yml\|.yaml\|.html')
+    editorconfig-checker $(git ls-files | grep -v '.py\|.md\|.json\|.yml\|.yaml\|.html')
     ```
 
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