diff --git a/debian/local/gitconfig b/debian/local/gitconfig
index dd16fe5..fc36466 100644
--- a/debian/local/gitconfig
+++ b/debian/local/gitconfig
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@
 
 [core]
 	autocrlf = false
+	whitespace = blank-at-eof,blank-at-eol,cr-at-eol,indent-with-non-tab,space-before-tab