diff --git a/.yamllint b/.yamllint
index dc24aefb..98aab88e 100644
--- a/.yamllint
+++ b/.yamllint
@@ -5,3 +5,8 @@ rules:
   line-length:
     max: 160
     level: warning
+    ignore: |
+      .github/stale.yml
+  document-start:
+    ignore: |
+      .github/stale.yml
diff --git a/requirements.yml b/requirements.yml
index d8786266..21936fb6 100644
--- a/requirements.yml
+++ b/requirements.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 ---
 collections:
   - community.kubernetes
-  - operator_sdk.util
\ No newline at end of file
+  - operator_sdk.util