diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 8fa83d57..757d959c 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ repos:
     -   id: astyle_py
         args: ['--style=otbs', '--attach-namespaces', '--attach-classes', '--indent=spaces=4', '--convert-tabs', '--align-pointer=name', '--align-reference=name', '--keep-one-line-statements', '--pad-header', '--pad-oper']
 
+-   repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
+    rev: v2.2.6
+    hooks:
+    - id: codespell
+      types_or: [c, c++]
+      args: [-w, "--ignore-words=codespell-ignore-list"]
+
 -   repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
     rev: v4.3.0
     hooks:
diff --git a/codespell-ignore-list b/codespell-ignore-list
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cf698e61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/codespell-ignore-list
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+inout
+wheight