diff --git a/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml b/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml
index 206972d..98685e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml
@@ -14,3 +14,5 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Execute git linting
         uses: seravo/gitlint@v1
+        with:
+          config_file: .gitlint