diff --git a/.commitlintrc.json b/.commitlintrc.json
index d3d7f0c..239c0e2 100644
--- a/.commitlintrc.json
+++ b/.commitlintrc.json
@@ -1 +1,6 @@
-{ "extends": ["@commitlint/config-conventional"] }
+{
+  "extends": ["@commitlint/config-conventional"],
+  "rules": {
+    "header-max-length": [1, "always", 72]
+  }
+}