diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 8bc0d4472db4d1..aabf1c535868a5 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ repos:
         args: [--enable=default-role]
         files: ^Doc/|^Misc/NEWS.d/next/
         types: [rst]
+        require_serial: true
 
   - repo: meta
     hooks: