diff --git a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
index 9e2460d5..8ff657c9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ jobs:
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@1e7e51e771db61008b38414a730f564565cf7c20 # v9.2.0
         with:
           version: v2.10.1
-          args: --timeout=5m --skip-dirs=internal/lax509
+          args: --timeout=5m --config=.golangci.yml
diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ada803e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+version: "2"
+linters:
+  exclusions:
+    paths:
+      - internal/lax509
+formatters:
+  exclusions:
+    paths:
+      - internal/lax509