diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 9e0eb4b4e..659986caa 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -38,9 +38,8 @@ repos:
     hooks:
     -   id: codespell
         types_or: [python, rst, markdown]
-        args: ["-L hist"]
-        additional_dependencies:
-          - tomli
+        additional_dependencies: [tomli]
+        args: ["--toml", "pyproject.toml"]
 -   repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
     rev: v4.3.0
     hooks:
diff --git a/examples/data/vonKarman_pod/neksuite.py b/examples/data/vonKarman_pod/neksuite.py
index 2bdd6c456..a5ae818ad 100644
--- a/examples/data/vonKarman_pod/neksuite.py
+++ b/examples/data/vonKarman_pod/neksuite.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ def readnek(fname):
     # compute total number of points per element
     npel = lr1[0] * lr1[1] * lr1[2]
 
-    # get number of pysical dimensions
+    # get number of physical dimensions
     ndim = 2 + (lr1[2] > 1)
 
     # get number of elements
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0d2ce1489..8ad1f2985 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ addopts = '-m "not slow"'
 markers = ["slow"]
 
 [tool.codespell]
-ignore-words-list = ["pres", "nd"]
+ignore-words-list = "pres,nd,hist"
 
 [tool.setuptools]
 packages = ["pysindy"]