diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index e050685442..269ddddee9 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # See https://pre-commit.com for more information
 # See https://pre-commit.com/hooks.html for more hooks
-exclude: ^$InvenTree/InvenTree/static/
+exclude: |
+    (?x)^(
+        InvenTree/InvenTree/static/.*|
+        InvenTree/locale/.*
+    )$
 repos:
 -   repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
     rev: v4.2.0