diff --git a/.git-lint b/.git-lint
index 4aa6e60..01dec7c 100644
--- a/.git-lint
+++ b/.git-lint
@@ -66,6 +66,6 @@ condition = error
 [readability]
 output = Running Text Style Check
 match = .rst
-command = git-lint-style
+command = git-lint-style --min=6 --max=12
 print = False
 condition = error
diff --git a/bin/git-lint-style b/bin/git-lint-style
old mode 100644
new mode 100755