diff --git a/doc/CODE_QUALITY.md b/doc/CODE_QUALITY.md
index 9bfa6de5e5..fd32e06f9e 100644
--- a/doc/CODE_QUALITY.md
+++ b/doc/CODE_QUALITY.md
@@ -50,5 +50,12 @@ available functionality:
     codebase. Reports are available
     [online](https://oss-fuzz.com/v2/testcases?project=systemd).
 
+12. Our tree includes `.editorconfig`, `.dir-locals.el` and `.vimrc` files, to
+    ensure that editors follow the right indenting coding styles automatically.
+
+13. When building systemd from a git checkout the build scripts will
+    automatically enabled a git commit hook that ensures whitespace
+    cleanliness.
+
 Access to Coverity and oss-fuzz reports is limited. Please reach out the the
 maintainers is you need access.