diff --git a/config/commitlint.config.js b/config/commitlint.config.js
index d535489e..fdb3ce23 100644
--- a/config/commitlint.config.js
+++ b/config/commitlint.config.js
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ module.exports = {
      * commits often exceed the max. amount of characters because
      * of the appended changelog. This ignores those commits.
      */
-    ignores: [(commit) => commit.includes('[skip release]')],
+    ignores: [(commit) => commit.includes('[skip release]') || commit.includes('[skip ci]') ],
 }