diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index cc04c00178..68fe2d3288 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 root = true
 
 [*]
+charset = utf-8
 insert_final_newline = true
 
 [*.yaml]
-charset = utf-8
 indent_size = 2
 indent_style = space
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 
 [Makefile]
-charset = utf-8
 indent_size = 4
 indent_style = tab
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true