diff --git a/.gitlint b/.gitlint
index ff4f968d1..100011b37 100644
--- a/.gitlint
+++ b/.gitlint
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 [general]
 contrib=contrib-title-conventional-commits
 ignore=body-is-missing,title-max-length
+
+[body-max-line-length]
+line-length=120