diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 1bb616959..042f3c163 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ repos:
     rev: 6.3.0 # pick a git hash / tag to point to
     hooks:
       - id: pydocstyle
-        exclude: "tests|benchmarks|examples|scripts|setup.py" #|heat/utils/data/mnist.py|heat/utils/data/_utils.py  ?
+        exclude: "tutorials|tests|benchmarks|examples|scripts|setup.py" #|heat/utils/data/mnist.py|heat/utils/data/_utils.py  ?
   - repo: "https://github.com/citation-file-format/cffconvert"
     rev: "054bda51dbe278b3e86f27c890e3f3ac877d616c"
     hooks: