diff --git a/.yamllint b/.yamllint
index ddcf63b7b78..b7e17e0288f 100644
--- a/.yamllint
+++ b/.yamllint
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ extends: default
 
 ignore: |
   .pre-commit-config.yml
-  .github/workflows/*.yml
+  .github/
+  .git/
+  *.yml
 
 rules:
   document-start: disable
@@ -14,4 +16,6 @@ rules:
   comments:
     require-starting-space: true
     ignore-shebangs: true
-    min-spaces-from-content: 1
\ No newline at end of file
+    min-spaces-from-content: 1
+  empty-lines:
+    max: 5
\ No newline at end of file