diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 9a80d2d5..f519610f 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -1,23 +1,18 @@
 root = true
 
-[*]
+[**]
 charset = utf-8
 end_of_line = lf
+indent_size = 4
+indent_style = space
 insert_final_newline = true
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
-
-[*.py]
-indent_style = space
-indent_size = 4
 max_line_length = 99
 
-[*.{yml, yaml}]
-indent_style = space
+[**.{yml,yaml}]
 indent_size = 2
 
-[*.{md,txt}]
-indent_style = space
-indent_size = 4
+[**.{md,txt,rst}]
 trim_trailing_whitespace = false
 
 [Makefile]