diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4acaf3486b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+root = true
+
+[*]
+charset = utf-8
+end_of_line = lf
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 4
+tab_width = 8
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+insert_final_newline = true
+
+[DEVELOPERS]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = tab
+
+[{Config*.in*,linux/Config.ext.in}]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = tab
+
+[{Makefile*,*.mk}]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = tab
+
+[S{0..9}{0..9}*]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = tab
+
+[*.adoc]
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false
diff --git a/DEVELOPERS b/DEVELOPERS
index ca812b3ae6..e7e4a59e94 100644
--- a/DEVELOPERS
+++ b/DEVELOPERS
@@ -3171,6 +3171,7 @@ F:	package/zisofs-tools/
 F:	support/download/
 
 N:	Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin@orange.com>
+F:	.editorconfig
 F:	package/gpsd/
 
 N:	Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@googlemail.com>