diff --git a/template/pyproject.toml.jinja b/template/pyproject.toml.jinja
index 335354c..df0306d 100644
--- a/template/pyproject.toml.jinja
+++ b/template/pyproject.toml.jinja
@@ -32,3 +32,6 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel]
 packages = ["src/{{project_name}}"]
+
+[tool.bandit]
+exclude_dirs = ["tests"]