diff --git a/.styluaignore b/.styluaignore
index 11aa24df3a..786a9ce4d3 100644
--- a/.styluaignore
+++ b/.styluaignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /scripts
 /src
 /test
+/build
 /runtime/lua/vim/re.lua
 /runtime/lua/vim/_meta/options.lua
 /runtime/lua/coxpcall.lua
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index aec39109e4..f0303be3eb 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -230,18 +230,11 @@ add_glob_target(
   TOUCH_STRATEGY SINGLE)
 add_dependencies(lintlua-luacheck lua-dev-deps)
 
-add_glob_target(
-  TARGET lintlua-stylua
-  COMMAND ${STYLUA_PRG}
-  FLAGS --color=always --check
-  GLOB_DIRS runtime/
-  GLOB_PAT *.lua
-  EXCLUDE
-    /runtime/lua/vim/re.lua
-    /runtime/lua/vim/_meta/.*
-    /runtime/lua/coxpcall.lua
-  TOUCH_STRATEGY SINGLE)
-
+# Don't use add_glob_target as .styluaignore won't be respected.
+# https://github.com/JohnnyMorganz/StyLua/issues/751
+add_custom_target(lintlua-stylua
+  COMMAND ${STYLUA_PRG} --color=always --check .
+  WORKING_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR})
 add_custom_target(lintlua)
 add_dependencies(lintlua lintlua-luacheck lintlua-stylua)