diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3761c38e2..925354477 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,7 @@ env:
     - TESTENV=misc
     - TESTENV=vulture
     - TESTENV=pep257
-    - TESTENV=pyflakes
-    - TESTENV=pep8
-    - TESTENV=mccabe
+    - TESTENV=flake8
     - TESTENV=pyroma
     - TESTENV=check-manifest
     - TESTENV=pylint
@@ -57,11 +55,7 @@ matrix:
     - os: osx
       env: TESTENV=pep257
     - os: osx
-      env: TESTENV=pyflakes
-    - os: osx
-      env: TESTENV=pep8
-    - os: osx
-      env: TESTENV=mccabe
+      env: TESTENV=flake8
     - os: osx
       env: TESTENV=pyroma
     - os: osx
diff --git a/pytest.ini b/pytest.ini
index 962fdeafe..c408f209c 100644
--- a/pytest.ini
+++ b/pytest.ini
@@ -14,19 +14,6 @@ markers =
     skip: Always skipped test.
     pyqt531_or_newer: Needs PyQt 5.3.1 or newer.
     xfail_norun: xfail the test with out running it
-flakes-ignore =
-    UnusedImport
-    UnusedVariable
-    resources.py ALL
-pep8ignore =
-    E265  # Block comment should start with '#'
-    E501  # Line too long
-    E402  # module level import not at top of file
-    E266  # too many leading '#' for block comment
-    W503  # line break before binary operator
-    resources.py ALL
-    .hypothesis/* ALL
-mccabe-complexity = 12
 qt_log_level_fail = WARNING
 qt_log_ignore =
     ^SpellCheck: .*
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d417f3c1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[flake8]
+exclude = .venv,.hypothesis,.git,__pycache__,resources.py
+# E128: continuation line under-indented for visual indent
+# E226: missing whitespace around arithmetic operator
+# E265: Block comment should start with '#'
+# E501: Line too long
+# E402: module level import not at top of file
+# E266: too many leading '#' for block comment
+# W503: line break before binary operator
+# F401: Unused import
+ignore = E128,E226,E265,E501,E402,E266,W503,F401
+max-complexity = 12
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index f9d9b2d08..12ee382b4 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # and then run "tox" from this directory.
 
 [tox]
-envlist = py34,py35,misc,vulture,pep257,pyflakes,pep8,mccabe,pylint,pyroma,check-manifest
+envlist = py34,py35,misc,vulture,pep257,flake8,pylint,pyroma,check-manifest
 
 [testenv]
 # https://bitbucket.org/hpk42/tox/issue/246/ - only needed for Windows though
@@ -147,50 +147,17 @@ deps = pep257==0.7.0
 # D402: First line should not be function's signature (false-positives)
 commands = {envpython} -m pep257 scripts tests qutebrowser --ignore=D102,D103,D104,D105,D209,D211,D402 '--match=(?!resources|test_*).*\.py'
 
-[testenv:pyflakes]
-basepython = python3
-# https://github.com/fschulze/pytest-flakes/issues/6
-setenv = LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-passenv =
-deps =
-    -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
-    apipkg==1.4
-    execnet==1.4.1
-    py==1.4.31
-    pyflakes==1.0.0
-    pytest==2.8.5
-    pytest-flakes==1.0.1
-commands =
-    {envpython} -m py.test -q --flakes --ignore=tests --noconftest
-
-[testenv:pep8]
+[testenv:flake8]
 basepython = python3
 passenv =
 deps =
     -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
-    apipkg==1.4
-    execnet==1.4.1
-    pep8==1.7
-    py==1.4.31
-    pytest==2.8.5
-    pytest-pep8==1.0.6
-commands =
-    {envpython} -m py.test -q --pep8 --ignore=tests --noconftest
-
-
-[testenv:mccabe]
-basepython = python3
-passenv =
-deps =
-    -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
-    apipkg==1.4
-    execnet==1.4.1
+    flake8==2.5.1
     mccabe==0.3.1
-    py==1.4.31
-    pytest==2.8.5
-    pytest-mccabe==0.1
+    pep8==1.7.0
+    pyflakes==1.0.0
 commands =
-    {envpython} -m py.test -q --mccabe --ignore=tests --noconftest
+    {envpython} -m flake8
 
 [testenv:pyroma]
 basepython = python3