diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 1fa87328f..9e8d67569 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@ indent_size = 2
 indent_style = space
 insert_final_newline = true
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+
+[*.md]
+max_line_length = 0
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false