diff --git a/.flake8 b/.flake8
index 0daf1543..4bbce879 100644
--- a/.flake8
+++ b/.flake8
@@ -2,3 +2,10 @@
 max-line-length = 120
 exclude = .git,__pycache__,.tox,.eggs,*.egg,node_modules,.venv,migrations,docs,demo,tests,setup.py
 import-order-style = pep8
+
+[pycodestyle]
+max-line-length = 120
+exclude = "migrations"
+in-place = true
+recursive = true
+
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
index 23add7ee..8ed8cf34 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip install -r requirements.txt -r requirements-testing.txt -c constraints-Django32.txt
+    - name: Format style check with 'autopep8'
+      run: |
+        pip install autopep8
+        autopep8 --exit-code --global-config .flake8 helpdesk
     # - name: Lint with flake8
     #   run: |
         # pip install flake8