diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 892e3ce7cc6..c9db1e59789 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ repos:
       - id: check-added-large-files # prevents giant files from being committed.
         exclude: \.(png|jpg|jpeg|svg|yaml|yml|tpl)$
       - id: check-yaml # checks yaml files for parseable syntax.
-        exclude: (templates\/.*|crds\/.*|questions.yaml|chart_schema.yaml)
+        exclude: (templates\/.*|crds\/.*|questions.yaml|chart_schema.yaml|common-test\/.*\.yaml)
       - id: detect-private-key # detects the presence of private keys.
 
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pygrep-hooks