diff --git a/.flake8 b/.flake8
index 1d2ae2b6..03237510 100644
--- a/.flake8
+++ b/.flake8
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ ignore =
   DW12,
   # code is sometimes better without this
   E129,
+  # Contradicts PEP8 nowadays
+  W503,
   # consistency with mypy
   W504
 exclude =
diff --git a/.flake8-tests b/.flake8-tests
index db99f22a..634160ab 100644
--- a/.flake8-tests
+++ b/.flake8-tests
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ ignore =
   # irrelevant plugins
   B3,
   DW12,
+  # Contradicts PEP8 nowadays
+  W503,
   # consistency with mypy
   W504
 noqa_require_code = true