diff --git a/tildes/pylama.ini b/tildes/pylama.ini
index 9eab6c4..866ed4f 100644
--- a/tildes/pylama.ini
+++ b/tildes/pylama.ini
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ linters = mccabe,pycodestyle,pydocstyle,pyflakes,pylint
 skip = alembic/*
 
 # ignored checks:
+#   - D202 - pydocstyle check for blank lines after a function docstring, but
+#       Black will add one when the first code in the function is another
+#       function definition.
 #   - D203 - pydocstyle has two mutually exclusive checks (D203/D211)
 #       for whether a class docstring should have a blank line before
 #       it or not. I don't want a blank line, so D203 is disabled.
@@ -10,12 +13,18 @@ skip = alembic/*
 #       time for whether a multi-line docstring's summary line should be
 #       on the first or second line. I want it to be on the first line,
 #       so D213 needs to be disabled.
-ignore = D203,D213
+#   - E203 - checks for whitespace around : in slices, but Black adds it
+#       in some cases.
+ignore = D202,D203,D213,E203
+
+[pylama:pycodestyle]
+max_line_length = 88
 
 [pylama:pylint]
 enable = all
 
 # disabled pylint checks:
+#   - bad-continuation (Black will handle wrapping lines properly)
 #   - missing-docstring (already reported by pydocstyle)
 #   - too-few-public-methods (more annoying than helpful, especially early on)
 #   - too-many-instance-attributes (overly-picky when models need many)
@@ -23,6 +32,7 @@ enable = all
 #   - locally-enabled (or when checks are (re-)enabled)
 #   - suppressed-message (...a different message when I disable one?)
 disable =
+    bad-continuation,
     missing-docstring,
     too-few-public-methods,
     too-many-instance-attributes,