diff --git a/.codespellrc b/.codespellrc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..83ec5bfbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.codespellrc
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/assets/spell-check/.codespellrc
+# See: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell#using-a-config-file
+[codespell]
+# In the event of a false positive, add the problematic word, in all lowercase, to a comma-separated list here:
+ignore-words-list = ot,propert
+builtin = clear,informal,en-GB_to_en-US
+check-filenames =
+check-hidden =
+skip = ./.git,**/go.mod,**/go.sum,./package-lock.json,./poetry.lock,./yarn.lock,./arduino-lint,./arduino-lint.exe,./internal/rule/rulefunction/testdata/libraries/MisspelledSentenceParagraphValue/library.properties,./site
diff --git a/.github/workflows/spell-check-task.yml b/.github/workflows/spell-check-task.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cdc793892
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/spell-check-task.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/spell-check-task.md
+name: Spell Check
+
+# See: https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
+  schedule:
+    # Run every Tuesday at 8 AM UTC to catch new misspelling detections resulting from dictionary updates.
+    - cron: "0 8 * * TUE"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  repository_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  spellcheck:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Install Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.9"
+
+      - name: Install Poetry
+        run: pip install poetry
+
+      - name: Install Task
+        uses: arduino/setup-task@v1
+        with:
+          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          version: 3.x
+
+      - name: Spell check
+        run: task general:check-spelling
diff --git a/.github/workflows/spell-check.yml b/.github/workflows/spell-check.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index f4d484330..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/spell-check.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-name: Spell Check
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-  push:
-  schedule:
-    # Run every Tuesday at 03:00 UTC to catch breakage caused by updates to the dictionary
-    - cron: "0 3 * * 2"
-
-jobs:
-  spellcheck:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-
-      - name: Install Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
-        with:
-          python-version: "3.9"
-
-      - name: Install Poetry
-        run: pip install poetry
-
-      - name: Install Taskfile
-        uses: arduino/setup-task@v1
-        with:
-          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          version: 3.x
-
-      - name: Spell check
-        run: task check-spelling
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a1380d755..68811735c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 [![Publish Nightly Build status](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/publish-go-nightly-task.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/publish-go-nightly-task.yml)
 [![Check Python status](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/check-python-task.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/check-python-task.yml)
 [![Check Markdown status](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml)
+[![Spell Check status](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/spell-check-task.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/spell-check-task.yml)
 [![Check Website status](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.yml)
 [![Deploy Website status](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/actions/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml)
 [![Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/arduino/arduino-lint/branch/main/graph/badge.svg?token=nprqPQMbdh)](https://codecov.io/gh/arduino/arduino-lint)
diff --git a/Taskfile.yml b/Taskfile.yml
index a44e8c77b..d9c6f2d0d 100644
--- a/Taskfile.yml
+++ b/Taskfile.yml
@@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ vars:
 
   PRETTIER: prettier@2.1.2
 
-  CODESPELL_SKIP_OPTION: '--skip "./.git,go.mod,go.sum,./arduino-lint,./arduino-lint.exe,./internal/rule/rulefunction/testdata/libraries/MisspelledSentenceParagraphValue/library.properties,./site"'
-  CODESPELL_IGNORE_WORDS_OPTION: "--ignore-words ./etc/codespell-ignore-words-list.txt"
-
 tasks:
   build:
     desc: Build the project
@@ -95,7 +92,7 @@ tasks:
       - task: docs:check
       - task: config:check
       - task: general:check-formatting
-      - task: check-spelling
+      - task: general:check-spelling
       - task: shell:check-mode
 
   lint:
@@ -405,14 +402,18 @@ tasks:
     cmds:
       - npx prettier --write .
 
-  check-spelling:
+  # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/assets/spell-check-task/Taskfile.yml
+  general:check-spelling:
     desc: Check for commonly misspelled words
+    deps:
+      - task: poetry:install-deps
     cmds:
-      - poetry install --no-root
-      - poetry run codespell {{.CODESPELL_SKIP_OPTION}} {{.CODESPELL_IGNORE_WORDS_OPTION}}
+      - poetry run codespell
 
-  correct-spelling:
+  # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/assets/spell-check-task/Taskfile.yml
+  general:correct-spelling:
     desc: Correct commonly misspelled words where possible
+    deps:
+      - task: poetry:install-deps
     cmds:
-      - poetry install --no-root
-      - poetry run codespell --write-changes {{.CODESPELL_SKIP_OPTION}} {{.CODESPELL_IGNORE_WORDS_OPTION}}
+      - poetry run codespell --write-changes
diff --git a/etc/codespell-ignore-words-list.txt b/etc/codespell-ignore-words-list.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 914a05ed0..000000000
--- a/etc/codespell-ignore-words-list.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-ot
-propert
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index f9008c4cc..3f9633b0f 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ python-versions = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*, !=3.4.*"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "codespell"
-version = "2.0.0"
+version = "2.1.0"
 description = "Codespell"
 category = "dev"
 optional = false
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ testing = ["pytest (>=4.6)", "pytest-checkdocs (>=2.4)", "pytest-flake8", "pytes
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "1.1"
 python-versions = "^3.9"
-content-hash = "34a7bca079636d788474fddc713c22b14e6830c62f1f5a0e09187d9f841ff4f2"
+content-hash = "18f7f4afd0175c70942fe7396ae2d0d5bacac5872165d0be7d76e8c9a8034ef6"
 
 [metadata.files]
 appdirs = [
@@ -559,8 +559,8 @@ click = [
     {file = "click-7.1.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:d2b5255c7c6349bc1bd1e59e08cd12acbbd63ce649f2588755783aa94dfb6b1a"},
 ]
 codespell = [
-    {file = "codespell-2.0.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:a10b8bbb9f678e4edff7877af1f654fdc9e27c205f952c3ddee2981ad02ec5f2"},
-    {file = "codespell-2.0.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:dd9983e096b9f7ba89dd2d2466d1fc37231d060f19066331b9571341363c77b8"},
+    {file = "codespell-2.1.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:b864c7d917316316ac24272ee992d7937c3519be4569209c5b60035ac5d569b5"},
+    {file = "codespell-2.1.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:19d3fe5644fef3425777e66f225a8c82d39059dcfe9edb3349a8a2cf48383ee5"},
 ]
 colorama = [
     {file = "colorama-0.4.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:9f47eda37229f68eee03b24b9748937c7dc3868f906e8ba69fbcbdd3bc5dc3e2"},
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 881ea0653..02caae41d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ mkdocs-material = "^7.1.8"
 
 [tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]
 black = "^21.7b0"
-codespell = ">=1.17.1"
+codespell = "^2.1.0"
 flake8 = "^3.9.2"
 pep8-naming = "^0.12.0"