diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 49cf2eda34a..f561d4cf271 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        tox-environment: [ "docker-tests", "lint" ]
+        tox-environment: [ "docker-tests"]
     name: ${{ matrix.tox-environment }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 75cdf092930..5378aadb363 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ lib64
 __pycache__
 venv*/
 .venv*/
+opentelemetry-python-contrib/
 
 # Installer logs
 pip-log.txt
diff --git a/eachdist.ini b/eachdist.ini
index 076c8a4a4af..1b809374ad9 100644
--- a/eachdist.ini
+++ b/eachdist.ini
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # These will be sorted first in that order.
 # All packages that are depended upon by others should be listed here.
 [DEFAULT]
+ignore=
+    opentelemetry-python-contrib
+
 sortfirst=
     opentelemetry-api
     opentelemetry-sdk
diff --git a/scripts/eachdist.py b/scripts/eachdist.py
index 724061690de..cfa1764ab37 100755
--- a/scripts/eachdist.py
+++ b/scripts/eachdist.py
@@ -309,6 +309,18 @@ def keyfunc(path):
             return float("inf")
 
         targets.sort(key=keyfunc)
+    if "ignore" in mcfg:
+        ignore = getlistcfg(mcfg["ignore"])
+
+        def filter_func(path):
+            path = path.relative_to(rootpath)
+            for pattern in ignore:
+                if path.match(pattern):
+                    return False
+            return True
+
+        filtered = filter(filter_func, targets)
+        targets = list(filtered)
 
     subglobs = getlistcfg(mcfg.get("subglob", ""))
     if subglobs: