diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index b5e63dd1..6abb2823 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ indent_style = ignore
 insert_final_newline = ignore
 
 [*.md]
-trim_trailing_whitespace = false
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
 
 [*.{diff,patch}]
 trim_trailing_whitespace = false