diff --git a/deny.toml b/.cargo/deny.toml
similarity index 100%
rename from deny.toml
rename to .cargo/deny.toml
diff --git a/release-plz.toml b/.cargo/release-plz.toml
similarity index 100%
rename from release-plz.toml
rename to .cargo/release-plz.toml
diff --git a/djlint.toml b/.config/djlint.toml
similarity index 100%
rename from djlint.toml
rename to .config/djlint.toml
diff --git a/.insta.yaml b/.config/insta.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from .insta.yaml
rename to .config/insta.yaml
diff --git a/yamlfmt.yml b/.config/yamlfmt.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from yamlfmt.yml
rename to .config/yamlfmt.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-plz.yml b/.github/workflows/release-plz.yml
index 5d7639a4..7fe8e2e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-plz.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-plz.yml
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ jobs:
         uses: release-plz/action@v0.5
         with:
           command: release
+          config: .cargo/release-plz.toml
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.generate-token.outputs.token }}
-
   release-plz-pr:
     if: ${{ github.repository_owner == 'cot-rs' }}
     name: Release-plz PR
@@ -61,5 +61,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: release-plz/action@v0.5
         with:
           command: release-pr
+          config: .cargo/release-plz.toml
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.generate-token.outputs.token }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 5183053a..46523959 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -413,16 +413,14 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
-
       - name: Check licenses
         uses: EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny-action@v2
         with:
           log-level: warn
           command: check licenses
-
+          command-arguments: --config .cargo/deny.toml
   semver-check:
     if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-
     name: Semver compatibility check
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index fb39daa6..476620a5 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ repos:
     hooks:
       - id: yamlfmt
         types_or: [json, yaml]
+        args: ["-conf", ".config/yamlfmt.yml"]
   - repo: local
     hooks:
       - id: fmt
@@ -44,4 +45,4 @@ repos:
       - id: djlint
         name: djLint
         files: \.(html|jinja|j2)$
-        args: ["--reformat", "--lint"]
+        args: ["--configuration", ".config/djlint.toml", "--reformat", "--lint"]