diff --git a/.github/workflows/daemon-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/daemon-checks.yml
index 6cb12124..5ea8d1c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daemon-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daemon-checks.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: black
         run: |
           cd daemon
-          poetry run black --check --exclude ".+_pb2.*.py|doc|build|utm\.py|setup\.py" .
+          poetry run black --check --exclude ".+_pb2.*.py|doc|build" .
       - name: flake8
         run: |
           cd daemon
diff --git a/daemon/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/daemon/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 13a6955b..fe810f04 100644
--- a/daemon/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/daemon/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ repos:
     name: black
     stages: [commit]
     language: system
-    entry: bash -c 'cd daemon && poetry run black --exclude ".+_pb2.*.py|doc|build|utm\.py" .'
+    entry: bash -c 'cd daemon && poetry run black --exclude ".+_pb2.*.py|doc|build" .'
     types: [python]
 
   - id: flake8
diff --git a/daemon/setup.cfg b/daemon/setup.cfg
index a3084b8b..f2c2a3aa 100644
--- a/daemon/setup.cfg
+++ b/daemon/setup.cfg
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 test=pytest
 
 [isort]
-skip_glob=*_pb2*.py,utm.py,doc,build
+skip_glob=*_pb2*.py,doc,build
 multi_line_output=3
 include_trailing_comma=True
 force_grid_wrap=0
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ignore=E501,W503,E203
 max-line-length=88
 max-complexity=26
 select=B,C,E,F,W,T4
-exclude=*_pb2*.py,utm.py,doc,build
+exclude=*_pb2*.py,doc,build
 
 [tool:pytest]
 norecursedirs=distributed emane