diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 2da19f9004..7734a2a814 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -12,3 +12,6 @@ trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 [*.md]
 max_line_length = 0
 trim_trailing_whitespace = false
+
+[COMMIT_EDITMSG]
+max_line_length = 0