diff --git a/ci/hooks/hook-vivisect.py b/.github/pyinstaller/hooks/hook-vivisect.py
similarity index 100%
rename from ci/hooks/hook-vivisect.py
rename to .github/pyinstaller/hooks/hook-vivisect.py
diff --git a/ci/logo.ico b/.github/pyinstaller/logo.ico
similarity index 100%
rename from ci/logo.ico
rename to .github/pyinstaller/logo.ico
diff --git a/ci/logo.png b/.github/pyinstaller/logo.png
similarity index 100%
rename from ci/logo.png
rename to .github/pyinstaller/logo.png
diff --git a/ci/pyinstaller.spec b/.github/pyinstaller/pyinstaller.spec
similarity index 91%
rename from ci/pyinstaller.spec
rename to .github/pyinstaller/pyinstaller.spec
index 785db528..10fa2b13 100644
--- a/ci/pyinstaller.spec
+++ b/.github/pyinstaller/pyinstaller.spec
@@ -5,16 +5,25 @@ import subprocess
 import wcwidth
 
 
+# when invoking pyinstaller from the project root,
+# this gets run from the project root.
 with open('./capa/version.py', 'wb') as f:
     f.write("__version__ = '%s'"
             % subprocess.check_output(["git", "describe", "--always"]).strip())
 
 a = Analysis(
-    ['../capa/main.py'],
+    # when invoking pyinstaller from the project root,
+    # this gets invoked from the directory of the spec file,
+    # i.e. ./.github/pyinstaller
+    ['../../capa/main.py'],
     pathex=['capa'],
     binaries=None,
     datas=[
-        ('../rules', 'rules'),
+        # when invoking pyinstaller from the project root,
+        # this gets invoked from the directory of the spec file,
+        # i.e. ./.github/pyinstaller
+        ('../../rules', 'rules'),
+
         # capa.render.default uses tabulate that depends on wcwidth.
         # it seems wcwidth uses a json file `version.json`
         # and this doesn't get picked up by pyinstaller automatically.
@@ -144,7 +153,9 @@ a = Analysis(
         "vstruct.defs.windows.win_6_3_wow64",
         "vstruct.defs.windows.win_6_3_wow64.ntdll",
     ],
-    hookspath=['ci/hooks'],
+    # when invoking pyinstaller from the project root,
+    # this gets run from the project root.
+    hookspath=['.github/pyinstaller/hooks'],
     runtime_hooks=None,
     excludes=[
         # ignore packages that would otherwise be bundled with the .exe.
diff --git a/ci/tox.ini b/.github/tox.ini
similarity index 100%
rename from ci/tox.ini
rename to .github/tox.ini
diff --git a/capa/features/extractors/ida/__init__.py b/capa/features/extractors/ida/__init__.py
index c994faad..b40310d9 100644
--- a/capa/features/extractors/ida/__init__.py
+++ b/capa/features/extractors/ida/__init__.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import capa.features.extractors.ida.file
 import capa.features.extractors.ida.insn
 import capa.features.extractors.ida.function
 import capa.features.extractors.ida.basicblock
-
 from capa.features.extractors import FeatureExtractor
 
 
diff --git a/capa/features/extractors/ida/basicblock.py b/capa/features/extractors/ida/basicblock.py
index 00ff9859..c9eb601e 100644
--- a/capa/features/extractors/ida/basicblock.py
+++ b/capa/features/extractors/ida/basicblock.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import struct
 import idaapi
 
 import capa.features.extractors.ida.helpers
-
 from capa.features import Characteristic
 from capa.features.basicblock import BasicBlock
 from capa.features.extractors.ida import helpers
diff --git a/capa/features/extractors/ida/file.py b/capa/features/extractors/ida/file.py
index a227c82e..650ec775 100644
--- a/capa/features/extractors/ida/file.py
+++ b/capa/features/extractors/ida/file.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import idautils
 import capa.features.extractors.helpers
 import capa.features.extractors.strings
 import capa.features.extractors.ida.helpers
-
 from capa.features import String, Characteristic
 from capa.features.file import Export, Import, Section
 
diff --git a/capa/features/extractors/ida/function.py b/capa/features/extractors/ida/function.py
index fd5d91b1..31d12920 100644
--- a/capa/features/extractors/ida/function.py
+++ b/capa/features/extractors/ida/function.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import idaapi
 import idautils
 
 import capa.features.extractors.ida.helpers
-
 from capa.features import Characteristic
 from capa.features.extractors import loops
 
diff --git a/capa/features/extractors/ida/insn.py b/capa/features/extractors/ida/insn.py
index f6fa2dac..ba237766 100644
--- a/capa/features/extractors/ida/insn.py
+++ b/capa/features/extractors/ida/insn.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import idautils
 
 import capa.features.extractors.helpers
 import capa.features.extractors.ida.helpers
-
 from capa.features import MAX_BYTES_FEATURE_SIZE, Bytes, String, Characteristic
 from capa.features.insn import Number, Offset, Mnemonic
 
diff --git a/capa/ida/ida_capa_explorer.py b/capa/ida/ida_capa_explorer.py
index c5468b31..ad1c7a7f 100644
--- a/capa/ida/ida_capa_explorer.py
+++ b/capa/ida/ida_capa_explorer.py
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 import os
 import logging
 import collections
-from PyQt5 import QtGui, QtCore, QtWidgets
 
 import idaapi
+from PyQt5 import QtGui, QtCore, QtWidgets
 
 import capa.main
 import capa.rules
 import capa.ida.helpers
 import capa.render.utils as rutils
 import capa.features.extractors.ida
-
 from capa.ida.explorer.view import CapaExplorerQtreeView
 from capa.ida.explorer.model import CapaExplorerDataModel
 from capa.ida.explorer.proxy import CapaExplorerSortFilterProxyModel
diff --git a/scripts/hooks/post-commit b/scripts/hooks/post-commit
index 42953c4f..e3334be5 100755
--- a/scripts/hooks/post-commit
+++ b/scripts/hooks/post-commit
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if [[ "$STASH_LIST" == *"$MSG"* ]]; then
 fi
 
 # Run style checker and print state (it doesn't block the commit)
-pycodestyle --config=./ci/tox.ini ./capa/ > style-checker-output.log 2>&1;
+pycodestyle --config=./.github/tox.ini ./capa/ > style-checker-output.log 2>&1;
 if [ $? == 0 ]; then
   echo 'Style checker succeeds!! 💘';
 else
diff --git a/scripts/hooks/pre-push b/scripts/hooks/pre-push
index edab4689..620c5a78 100755
--- a/scripts/hooks/pre-push
+++ b/scripts/hooks/pre-push
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ restore_stashed() {
 }
 
 # Run style checker and print state
-pycodestyle --config=./ci/tox.ini ./capa/ > style-checker-output.log 2>&1;
+pycodestyle --config=./.github/tox.ini ./capa/ > style-checker-output.log 2>&1;
 if [ $? == 0 ]; then
   echo 'Style checker succeeds!! 💘';
 else