diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 57284cc..cd8fd51 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 repos:
 - hooks:
   - id: trailing-whitespace
+    exclude: ^inputs/.*\.txt$
   - id: end-of-file-fixer
+    exclude: ^inputs/.*\.txt$
   - id: check-yaml
   - id: check-added-large-files
   repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks