diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index ecab03efb6c..8d595d7f0a4 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ indent_size = 4
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 insert_final_newline = true
 vc_generate_documentation_comments = doxygen_slash_star
+
+[*.lingo]
+charset = macroman