diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 3601ebce46..76d4f8b0fe 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-exclude: '^docs/|/migrations/'
+exclude: '^docs/|/migrations/|devcontainer.json'
 default_stages: [commit]
 
 repos: