diff --git a/after/ftplugin/gitcommit.lua b/after/ftplugin/gitcommit.lua
index 9f66ff2..0d294ac 100644
--- a/after/ftplugin/gitcommit.lua
+++ b/after/ftplugin/gitcommit.lua
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ vim.opt_local.spell = true
 vim.opt_local.number = false
 vim.opt_local.relativenumber = false
 vim.opt_local.linebreak = true
-vim.opt_local.editorconfig = false
+vim.b.editorconfig = false