diff --git a/.pyspelling.yml b/.pyspelling.yml
index e335872d00a..1afe6dbb45e 100644
--- a/.pyspelling.yml
+++ b/.pyspelling.yml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ matrix:
         content: '''''*'
         close: '$'
       # Ignore reStructuredText block directives
-      - open: '\.\. (code-block|math)::.*$\n*'
+      - open: '\.\. (code-block|math|table)::.*$\n*'
         content: '(?P<first>(^(?P<indent>[ ]+).*$\n))(?P<other>(^([ \t]+.*|[ \t]*)$\n)*)'
         close: '(^(?![ \t]+.*$))'
       - open: '\.\. (raw)::.*$\n*'