diff --git a/.flake8 b/.flake8
index 6e7cd96..c747e10 100644
--- a/.flake8
+++ b/.flake8
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 [flake8]
+exclude =
+    tests/*
+
 extend-ignore =
     Q0, E501, C812, E203, W503,  # These default to arguing with Black.  We might configure some of them eventually
     ANN1, # Ignore self and cls annotations
@@ -11,4 +14,5 @@ extend-ignore =
 
     # Plugins we don't currently include: flake8-return
     R503, # missing explicit return at the  end of function ableto return non-None value.
+
 max-line-length=100
diff --git a/jarvis_core/__init__.py b/jarvis_core/__init__.py
index b794fd4..8a35a45 100644
--- a/jarvis_core/__init__.py
+++ b/jarvis_core/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-__version__ = '0.1.0'
+"""JARVIS core shared functionalities."""
+__version__ = "0.1.0"
diff --git a/jarvis_core/filters.py b/jarvis_core/filters.py
index 620bf20..9ff64e8 100644
--- a/jarvis_core/filters.py
+++ b/jarvis_core/filters.py
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 import re
 
 invites = re.compile(
-    r"(?:https?://)?(?:www.)?(?:discord.(?:gg|io|me|li)|discord(?:app)?.com/invite)/([^\s/]+?)(?=\b)", flags=re.IGNORECASE)
+    r"(?:https?://)?(?:www.)?(?:discord.(?:gg|io|me|li)|discord(?:app)?.com/invite)/([^\s/]+?)(?=\b)",
+    flags=re.IGNORECASE,
+)
 
 custom_emote = re.compile(r"<:\w+:(\d+)>$", flags=re.IGNORECASE)
 
diff --git a/tests/test_jarvis_core.py b/tests/test_jarvis_core.py
index 1b64ea7..6d89349 100644
--- a/tests/test_jarvis_core.py
+++ b/tests/test_jarvis_core.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ from jarvis_core import __version__
 
 
 def test_version():
-    assert __version__ == '0.1.0'
+    assert __version__ == "0.1.0"