diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 5941f54..88166eb 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -97,14 +97,14 @@
 - project:
     check:
       jobs:
-        - tox-linters
+        - nox-linters
         - zuul-nox-docs
         - zuul-operator-build-image
         - zuul-operator-functional-k8s:
             dependencies: zuul-operator-build-image
     gate:
       jobs:
-        - tox-linters
+        - nox-linters
         - zuul-nox-docs
         - zuul-operator-upload-image
         - zuul-operator-functional-k8s:
diff --git a/noxfile.py b/noxfile.py
index d8be906..4ce4440 100644
--- a/noxfile.py
+++ b/noxfile.py
@@ -45,3 +45,10 @@ def docs(session):
     session.install('-e', '.')
     session.run('sphinx-build', '-E', '-W', '-d', 'doc/build/doctrees',
                 '-b', 'html', 'doc/source/', 'doc/build/html')
+
+
+@nox.session(python='3')
+def linters(session):
+    set_standard_env_vars(session)
+    session.install('flake8')
+    session.run('flake8')
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 7b6711d..e53cea3 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -58,3 +58,13 @@ source-dir = doc/source
 build-dir = doc/build
 all_files = 1
 warning-is-error = 1
+
+[flake8]
+# These are ignored intentionally in openstack-infra projects;
+# please don't submit patches that solely correct them or enable them.
+ignore = E124,E125,E129,E252,E402,E741,H,W503,W504
+show-source = True
+exclude = .venv,.nox,.tox,dist,doc,build,*.egg
+per-file-ignores =
+  # Allow import * to create a superset of objects
+  zuul_operator/objects.py:F403,F405