diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 36d69bc..7d2e5fc 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ install:
 - pip install -e .
 - pip install -r requirements/tests.txt Django==$DJANGO
 before_script:
-- flake8 dbtemplates --ignore=E501
+- flake8 dbtemplates --ignore=E501 --exclude=migrations
 script:
 - coverage run --branch --source=dbtemplates `which django-admin.py` test dbtemplates
 - coverage report --omit="dbtemplates/test*,dbtemplates/migrations*"