diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index e2a5557..c8498c9 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+exclude: ^\.release-please-manifest.json$
+
 default_install_hook_types:
   - pre-commit
   - pre-merge-commit