diff --git a/template/.typos.toml b/.config/typos.toml
similarity index 53%
rename from template/.typos.toml
rename to .config/typos.toml
index b169af3..9bfa88f 100644
--- a/template/.typos.toml
+++ b/.config/typos.toml
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 [files]
 extend-exclude = [
   "*.html",
-  "*.json",
   "*.css",
   ".quarto/*",
   "_site/*",
-  "_extensions/*",
-  ".coverage-report/*",
-  "site_libs/",
   "*.svg",
-  # Since it has hashes
+  # Has commit hashes that trigger false positives
   "CHANGELOG.md",
 ]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index 8447cbb..c5f15ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Spell check repo
         uses: crate-ci/typos@bee27e3a4fd1ea2111cf90ab89cd076c870fce14 # v1.48.0
+        with:
+          config: .config/typos.toml
 
   check-website-build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 1ebbd33..561aa81 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ repos:
     rev: v1.47.2
     hooks:
       - id: typos
+        args: [--config, .config/typos.toml, --force-exclude]
 
   - repo: https://github.com/rvben/rumdl-pre-commit
     rev: v0.2.26
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 744ecbb..ffd3128 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
     "*.qmd.jinja": "jinja-md"
   },
   "files.insertFinalNewline": true,
+  "typos.config": ".config/typos.toml",
   "conventionalCommits.emojiFormat": "emoji",
   "conventionalCommits.promptScopes": false
 }
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index 09aebb7..5e3a6fa 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ sync-template-files:
 
 # Check for spelling errors in files
 check-spelling:
-  uvx typos
+  uvx typos --config .config/typos.toml
 
 # Check that URLs work
 check-urls:
diff --git a/.typos.toml b/template/.config/typos.toml
similarity index 71%
rename from .typos.toml
rename to template/.config/typos.toml
index b169af3..3c746c2 100644
--- a/.typos.toml
+++ b/template/.config/typos.toml
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 [files]
 extend-exclude = [
   "*.html",
-  "*.json",
   "*.css",
   ".quarto/*",
   "_site/*",
-  "_extensions/*",
-  ".coverage-report/*",
-  "site_libs/",
   "*.svg",
-  # Since it has hashes
+  "*.json",
+  ".coverage-report/*",
+  # Has commit hashes that trigger false positives
   "CHANGELOG.md",
 ]
diff --git a/template/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/template/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index 7bd8009..ef9c0f6 100644
--- a/template/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/template/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Spell check repo
         uses: crate-ci/typos@cf5f1c29a8ac336af8568821ec41919923b05a83 # v1.45.1
+        with:
+          config: .config/typos.toml
 
   check-website-build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/template/.vscode/settings.json b/template/.vscode/settings.json
index 50f0dc0..7b59d6d 100644
--- a/template/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/template/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -37,5 +37,6 @@
   "mypy.runUsingActiveInterpreter": true,
   "mypy.configFile": ".config/mypy.ini",
   "conventionalCommits.emojiFormat": "emoji",
-  "conventionalCommits.promptScopes": false
+  "conventionalCommits.promptScopes": false,
+  "typos.config": ".config/typos.toml",
 }
diff --git a/template/justfile.jinja b/template/justfile.jinja
index 2ab64a0..f9dc351 100644
--- a/template/justfile.jinja
+++ b/template/justfile.jinja
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ check-security:
 
 # Check for spelling errors in files
 check-spelling:
-  uvx typos
+  uvx typos --config .config/typos.toml
 
 # Install lychee from https://lychee.cli.rs/guides/getting-started/
 # Check that URLs work