diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 4b9a41db3..bf8cbc0bc 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ repos:
     rev: v2.2.6
     hooks:
       - id: codespell
+        args: ["--ignore-words-list=co-ordinates,exitance,fro,hart,ist"]
+        exclude: "BIBLIOGRAPHY.bib|CONTRIBUTORS.rst"
   - repo: https://github.com/ikamensh/flynt
     rev: "1.0.1"
     hooks:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2e58d226d..0db761455 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ pytest-cov = "*"
 pytest-xdist = "*"
 ruff = "*"
 toml = "*"
-tomli = { version =  "*", python = "< 3.11" }
 twine = "*"
 isort = "*"