diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 572b0ae7..76220c36 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [flake8]
-exclude = docs
+exclude = docs,build,dist
 ignore = E203,E266,E402,E501,W503,F401,C901
 max-line-length = 88
 max-complexity = 18