diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index c5c4d48..3075055 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ repos:
     hooks:
       - id: rstcheck
         additional_dependencies: [sphinx]
+        exclude: "^(docs/_templates)"
 
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pygrep-hooks
     rev: v1.9.0
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index e136de1..fd72ba8 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ convention = numpy
 test = pytest
 
 [rstcheck]
-ignore_directives = autoattribute,autoclass,autoexception,autofunction,automethod,automodule,highlight
+ignore_directives = highlight,autosummary
 
 [mypy]
 show_error_codes = True