diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 000fecb11..e00ad26f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Ensure docs generate no warnings
         run: cargo doc
       - name: run python lint
-        run: ruff check extra_tests wasm examples  --exclude='./.*',./Lib,./vm/Lib,./benches/ --select=E9,F63,F7,F82
+        run: ruff check
       - name: install prettier
         run: yarn global add prettier && echo "$(yarn global bin)" >>$GITHUB_PATH
       - name: check wasm code with prettier
diff --git a/ruff.toml b/ruff.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5e2fb8c4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ruff.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+include = [
+    "examples/**/*.py",
+    "extra_tests/**/*.py",
+    "wasm/**/*.py",
+]
+
+exclude = [
+    ".*",
+    "Lib",
+    "vm/Lib",
+    "benches",
+]
+
+[lint]
+select = [
+    "E9", # pycodestyle (error)
+    "F63", # pyflakes
+    "F7",
+    "F82",
+]