diff --git a/.bandit.yml b/.bandit.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 663c521..0000000
--- a/.bandit.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
----
-# Configuration file for the Bandit python security scanner
-# https://bandit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/config.html
-
-# Tests are first included by `tests`, and then excluded by `skips`.
-# If `tests` is empty, all tests are considered included.
-
-tests:
-# - B101
-# - B102
-
-skips:
-  - B101  # skip "assert used" check since assertions are required in pytests
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 16565cf..7a5c565 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -138,7 +138,9 @@ repos:
         name: bandit (tests tree)
         files: tests
         args:
-          - --config=.bandit.yml
+          # Skip "assert used" check since assertions are used
+          # frequently in pytests.
+          - --skip=B101
   # Run bandit on everything except the "tests" tree
   - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/bandit
     rev: 1.9.4