diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 20d1981c..23a38d49 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 default_stages:
   - pre-commit # Run locally
   - manual # Run in CI
+exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
 repos:
 - repo: https://github.com/google/yapf
   rev: v0.43.0
@@ -8,13 +9,11 @@ repos:
   - id: yapf
     args: [--in-place, --verbose]
     additional_dependencies: [toml] # TODO: Remove when yapf is upgraded
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
 - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
   rev: v0.9.3
   hooks:
   - id: ruff
     args: [--output-format, github, --fix]
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
 - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
   rev: v2.4.0
   hooks:
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@ repos:
   rev: 0a0b7a830386ba6a31c2ec8316849ae4d1b8240d # 6.0.0
   hooks:
   - id: isort
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
 - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-clang-format
   rev: v19.1.7
   hooks:
@@ -38,12 +36,10 @@ repos:
   hooks:
   - id: pymarkdown
     args: [fix]
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
 - repo: https://github.com/rhysd/actionlint
   rev: v1.7.7
   hooks:
   - id: actionlint
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
 - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv-pre-commit
   rev: 0.6.2
   hooks:
@@ -59,7 +55,6 @@ repos:
     types: [python]
     additional_dependencies: &mypy_deps [mypy==1.11.1, types-setuptools, types-PyYAML, types-requests]
     stages: [pre-commit] # Don't run in CI
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: mypy-3.9 # TODO: Use https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy when mypy setup is less awkward
     name: Run mypy for Python 3.9
     entry: tools/mypy.sh 1 "3.9"
@@ -67,7 +62,6 @@ repos:
     types: [python]
     additional_dependencies: *mypy_deps
     stages: [manual] # Only run in CI
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: mypy-3.10 # TODO: Use https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy when mypy setup is less awkward
     name: Run mypy for Python 3.10
     entry: tools/mypy.sh 1 "3.10"
@@ -75,7 +69,6 @@ repos:
     types: [python]
     additional_dependencies: *mypy_deps
     stages: [manual] # Only run in CI
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: mypy-3.11 # TODO: Use https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy when mypy setup is less awkward
     name: Run mypy for Python 3.11
     entry: tools/mypy.sh 1 "3.11"
@@ -83,7 +76,6 @@ repos:
     types: [python]
     additional_dependencies: *mypy_deps
     stages: [manual] # Only run in CI
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: mypy-3.12 # TODO: Use https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy when mypy setup is less awkward
     name: Run mypy for Python 3.12
     entry: tools/mypy.sh 1 "3.12"
@@ -91,19 +83,16 @@ repos:
     types: [python]
     additional_dependencies: *mypy_deps
     stages: [manual] # Only run in CI
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: shellcheck
     name: Lint shell scripts
     entry: tools/shellcheck.sh
     language: script
     types: [shell]
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: png-lint
     name: Lint PNG exports from excalidraw
     entry: tools/png-lint.sh
     language: script
     types: [png]
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: signoff-commit
     name: Sign-off Commit
     entry: bash
@@ -116,13 +105,11 @@ repos:
     language: system
     verbose: true
     stages: [commit-msg]
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: check-spdx-header
     name: Check SPDX headers
     entry: python tools/check_spdx_header.py
     language: python
     types: [python]
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   - id: check-filenames
     name: Check for spaces in all filenames
     entry: bash
@@ -132,7 +119,6 @@ repos:
     language: system
     always_run: true
     pass_filenames: false
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   # Keep `suggestion` last
   - id: suggestion
     name: Suggestion
@@ -140,5 +126,4 @@ repos:
     language: system
     verbose: true
     pass_filenames: false
-    exclude: 'vllm/third_party/.*'
   # Insert new entries above the `suggestion` entry