diff --git a/test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt b/test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..9cb980bb22bcd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+leveldb
+crc32c
+secp256k1
+minisketch
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/lint/lint-include-guards.py b/test/lint/lint-include-guards.py
index 291e528c1dbb50..30ba27296f9da1 100755
--- a/test/lint/lint-include-guards.py
+++ b/test/lint/lint-include-guards.py
@@ -18,14 +18,13 @@
 
 EXCLUDE_FILES_WITH_PREFIX = ['contrib/devtools/bitcoin-tidy',
                              'src/crypto/ctaes',
-                             'src/leveldb',
-                             'src/crc32c',
-                             'src/secp256k1',
-                             'src/minisketch',
                              'src/tinyformat.h',
                              'src/bench/nanobench.h',
                              'src/test/fuzz/FuzzedDataProvider.h']
 
+with open('test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt', 'r') as file:
+    EXCLUDE_FILES_WITH_PREFIX += [f"src/{line.strip()}/" for line in file.read()]
+
 
 def _get_header_file_lst() -> list[str]:
     """ Helper function to get a list of header filepaths to be
diff --git a/test/lint/lint-includes.py b/test/lint/lint-includes.py
index 6386a92c0f0e49..8e059ac4b490cd 100755
--- a/test/lint/lint-includes.py
+++ b/test/lint/lint-includes.py
@@ -14,13 +14,9 @@
 
 from subprocess import check_output, CalledProcessError
 
-
-EXCLUDED_DIRS = ["contrib/devtools/bitcoin-tidy/",
-                 "src/leveldb/",
-                 "src/crc32c/",
-                 "src/secp256k1/",
-                 "src/minisketch/",
-                ]
+EXCLUDED_DIRS = ["contrib/devtools/bitcoin-tidy/"]
+with open('test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt', 'r') as file:
+    EXCLUDED_DIRS += [f"src/{line.strip()}/" for line in file.read()]
 
 EXPECTED_BOOST_INCLUDES = ["boost/date_time/posix_time/posix_time.hpp",
                            "boost/multi_index/detail/hash_index_iterator.hpp",
diff --git a/test/lint/lint-python-utf8-encoding.py b/test/lint/lint-python-utf8-encoding.py
index 8c9266470f17eb..268f9eb845c544 100755
--- a/test/lint/lint-python-utf8-encoding.py
+++ b/test/lint/lint-python-utf8-encoding.py
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 
 from subprocess import check_output, CalledProcessError
 
-EXCLUDED_DIRS = ["src/crc32c/", "src/secp256k1/"]
-
+with open('test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt', 'r') as file:
+    EXCLUDED_DIRS = [f"src/{line.strip()}/" for line in file.read()]
 
 def get_exclude_args():
     return [":(exclude)" + dir for dir in EXCLUDED_DIRS]
diff --git a/test/lint/lint-spelling.py b/test/lint/lint-spelling.py
index ac0bddeaa6fe4f..bb0f95063645a7 100755
--- a/test/lint/lint-spelling.py
+++ b/test/lint/lint-spelling.py
@@ -11,8 +11,11 @@
 
 from subprocess import check_output, STDOUT, CalledProcessError
 
+with open('test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt', 'r') as file:
+    EXCLUDE_FILES = [f":(exclude)src/{line.strip()}/" for line in file.read()]
+
 IGNORE_WORDS_FILE = 'test/lint/spelling.ignore-words.txt'
-FILES_ARGS = ['git', 'ls-files', '--', ":(exclude)build-aux/m4/", ":(exclude)contrib/seeds/*.txt", ":(exclude)depends/", ":(exclude)doc/release-notes/", ":(exclude)src/leveldb/", ":(exclude)src/crc32c/", ":(exclude)src/qt/locale/", ":(exclude)src/qt/*.qrc", ":(exclude)src/secp256k1/", ":(exclude)src/minisketch/", ":(exclude)contrib/guix/patches"]
+FILES_ARGS = ['git', 'ls-files', '--', ":(exclude)build-aux/m4/", ":(exclude)contrib/seeds/*.txt", ":(exclude)depends/", ":(exclude)doc/release-notes/", ":(exclude)src/qt/locale/", ":(exclude)src/qt/*.qrc", ":(exclude)contrib/guix/patches"] + EXCLUDE_FILES
 
 
 def check_codespell_install():
diff --git a/test/lint/lint-whitespace.py b/test/lint/lint-whitespace.py
index f5e4a776d0ab59..63ac8d46fe8d17 100755
--- a/test/lint/lint-whitespace.py
+++ b/test/lint/lint-whitespace.py
@@ -18,13 +18,12 @@
 
 EXCLUDED_DIRS = ["depends/patches/",
                  "contrib/guix/patches/",
-                 "src/leveldb/",
-                 "src/crc32c/",
-                 "src/secp256k1/",
-                 "src/minisketch/",
                  "doc/release-notes/",
                  "src/qt/locale"]
 
+with open('test/lint/lint-ignore-dirs.txt', 'r') as file:
+    EXCLUDED_DIRS += [f"src/{line.strip()}/" for line in file.read()]
+
 def parse_args():
     """Parse command line arguments."""
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(