diff --git a/.pep8speaks.yml b/.pep8speaks.yml
index 9416eea9..5fafe481 100644
--- a/.pep8speaks.yml
+++ b/.pep8speaks.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,13 @@
 pycodestyle:
   max-line-length: 88
+
+  ignore:
+    - E741 # single-letter small-caps
+    - E226 # Don't force "missing whitespace around arithmetic operator"
+    - E402 # .conf has to be set in the __init__.py modules imports
+    - E501 # line too long
+    - E203 # whitespace before colon
+
+  exclude:
+    - _astropy_init.py
+    - version.py
diff --git a/pep8speaks.yml b/pep8speaks.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 72ff66d0..00000000
--- a/pep8speaks.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-pycodestyle:
-  max-line-length: 120 # Default is 79 in PEP8
-
-  ignore:
-    - E741  # single-letter small-caps 
-    - E226  # Don't force "missing whitespace around arithmetic operator"
-    - E402  # .conf has to be set in the __init__.py modules imports
-    - E501  # line too long
-
-
-  exclude:
-    - _astropy_init.py
-    - version.py
\ No newline at end of file