diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 4acaf3486b..af6cf4b449 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -13,11 +13,19 @@ insert_final_newline = true
 indent_style = tab
 indent_size = tab
 
-[{Config*.in*,linux/Config.ext.in}]
+[Config*.in*]
 indent_style = tab
 indent_size = tab
 
-[{Makefile*,*.mk}]
+[linux/Config.ext.in]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = tab
+
+[Makefile*]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = tab
+
+[*.mk]
 indent_style = tab
 indent_size = tab