diff --git a/scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore b/scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f33ded2ef1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+*/Setup.hs
+ouroboros-network/src/Ouroboros/Network/PeerSelection/Governor/Types.hs
+network-mux/src/Network/Mux/TCPInfo.hs
+network-mux/src/Network/Mux/Bearer.hs
+network-mux/src/Network/Mux/Bearer/Pipe.hs
+network-mux/src/Network/Mux/Channel.hs
diff --git a/scripts/ci/check-stylish.sh b/scripts/ci/check-stylish.sh
index b9e2f196ae..28bc5c443a 100755
--- a/scripts/ci/check-stylish.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/check-stylish.sh
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
 # TODO CPP pragmas in export lists are not supported by stylish-haskell
-fd . './network-mux' -e hs -E Setup.hs -E TCPInfo.hs -E Pipe.hs -E Channel.hs -E Bearer.hs -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
-fd . './ouroboros-network-api' -e hs -E Setup.hs -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
-fd . './ouroboros-network-framework' -e hs -E Setup.hs -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
-fd . './ouroboros-network-mock' -e hs -E Setup.hs -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
-fd . './ouroboros-network-protocols' -e hs -E Setup.hs -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
-fd . './ouroboros-network' -e hs -E Setup.hs -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
-fd . './cardano-client' -e hs -E Setup.hs -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
+fd . './network-mux' -e hs --ignore-file ./scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
+fd . './ouroboros-network-api' -e hs --ignore-file ./scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
+fd . './ouroboros-network-framework' -e hs --ignore-file ./scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
+fd . './ouroboros-network-mock' -e hs --ignore-file ./scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
+fd . './ouroboros-network-protocols' -e hs --ignore-file ./scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
+fd . './ouroboros-network' -e hs --ignore-file ./scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i
+fd . './cardano-client' -e hs --ignore-file ./scripts/ci/check-stylish-ignore -X stylish-haskell -c .stylish-haskell-network.yaml -i