diff --git a/tests/flake8_project/.flake8 b/tests/flake8_project/.flake8
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fef0af89bb3baceed61e37805b2006a4dfc0b296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/flake8_project/.flake8
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+[flake8]
+exclude = .git,__pycache__,venv,dist
+max-complexity = 10
+max-line-length = 100