diff --git a/.flake8 b/.flake8
index 56c9b9a369..4b852abd7c 100644
--- a/.flake8
+++ b/.flake8
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ ignore =
     B007,
     B950,
     W191,
+    E124, # closing bracket, irritating while writing QB code
+    E131, # continuation line unaligned for hanging indent
+    E123, # closing bracket does not match indentation of opening bracket's line
+    E101, # ensured by use of black
 
 max-line-length = 200
 exclude=.github/helper/semgrep_rules