diff --git a/.codespell/exclude b/.codespell/exclude
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/.codespell/lines.exclude b/.codespell/lines.exclude
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/.github/workflows/spellcheck.yml b/.github/workflows/spellcheck.yml
index d7676b1..66f5325 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/spellcheck.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/spellcheck.yml
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@ jobs:
     - uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@master
       with:
         builtin: clear,en-GB_to_en-US
-        exclude_file: .codespell.exclude
-        ignore_words_file: .codespell.words.exclude
+        exclude_file: .codespell/exclude
+        ignore_words_file: .codespell/lines.exclude