diff --git a/.github/workflows/linting.yml b/.github/workflows/linting.yml
index bfa19cc1a82..3f2ce53e58f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linting.yml
@@ -26,3 +26,6 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run flake8 to verify PEP8-compliance of Python code
       run: flake8
+
+    - name: Run flake8 to verify PEP8-compliance of Easyconfigs
+      run: flake8 --select W605  --filename '*.eb'