diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 20ce44c44a..3609d58c21 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ repos:
     - id: check-yaml
     - id: debug-statements
     - id: end-of-file-fixer
-      exclude: &gen_exclude '^(?:cuda_bindings/cuda/bindings/.*\.in?|cuda_bindings/docs/source/module/.*\.rst?)$'
+      exclude: &gen_exclude '^(?:cuda_python/README\.md|cuda_bindings/cuda/bindings/.*\.in?|cuda_bindings/docs/source/module/.*\.rst?)$'
     - id: mixed-line-ending
     - id: trailing-whitespace
       exclude: *gen_exclude