diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index ec6e107d5..bc7642bf8 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 insert_final_newline = true
 indent_style = space
 indent_size = 4
+max_line_length = 120
 
 [*.md]
 # double whitespace at end of line