diff --git a/scripts/code_style.py b/scripts/code_style.py
index 68cd55620..8e82b93fb 100755
--- a/scripts/code_style.py
+++ b/scripts/code_style.py
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ change of code style.
 import argparse
 import io
 import os
+import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
-from typing import List
+from typing import FrozenSet, List
 
 UNCRUSTIFY_SUPPORTED_VERSION = "0.75.1"
 CONFIG_FILE = ".uncrustify.cfg"
@@ -32,10 +33,33 @@ UNCRUSTIFY_EXE = "uncrustify"
 UNCRUSTIFY_ARGS = ["-c", CONFIG_FILE]
 STDOUT_UTF8 = io.TextIOWrapper(sys.stdout.buffer, encoding='utf-8')
 STDERR_UTF8 = io.TextIOWrapper(sys.stderr.buffer, encoding='utf-8')
+CHECK_GENERATED_FILES = "tests/scripts/check-generated-files.sh"
 
 def print_err(*args):
     print("Error: ", *args, file=STDERR_UTF8)
 
+# Match FILENAME(s) in "check SCRIPT (FILENAME...)"
+CHECK_CALL_RE = re.compile(r"\n\s*check\s+[^\s#$&*?;|]+([^\n#$&*?;|]+)",
+                           re.ASCII)
+def list_generated_files() -> FrozenSet[str]:
+    """Return the names of generated files.
+
+    We don't reformat generated files, since the result might be different
+    from the output of the generator. Ideally the result of the generator
+    would conform to the code style, but this would be difficult, especially
+    with respect to the placement of line breaks in long logical lines.
+    """
+    # Parse check-generated-files.sh to get an up-to-date list of
+    # generated files. Read the file rather than calling it so that
+    # this script only depends on Git, Python and uncrustify, and not other
+    # tools such as sh or grep which might not be available on Windows.
+    # This introduces a limitation: check-generated-files.sh must have
+    # the expected format and must list the files explicitly, not through
+    # wildcards or command substitution.
+    content = open(CHECK_GENERATED_FILES, encoding="utf-8").read()
+    checks = re.findall(CHECK_CALL_RE, content)
+    return frozenset(word for s in checks for word in s.split())
+
 def get_src_files() -> List[str]:
     """
     Use git ls-files to get a list of the source files
@@ -52,11 +76,14 @@ def get_src_files() -> List[str]:
         print_err("git ls-files returned: " + str(result.returncode))
         return []
     else:
+        generated_files = list_generated_files()
         src_files = str(result.stdout, "utf-8").split()
-        # Don't correct style for files in 3rdparty/
-        src_files = list(filter( \
-                lambda filename: not filename.startswith("3rdparty/"), \
-                src_files))
+        # Don't correct style for third-party files (and, for simplicity,
+        # companion files in the same subtree), or for automatically
+        # generated files (we're correcting the templates instead).
+        src_files = [filename for filename in src_files
+                     if not (filename.startswith("3rdparty/") or
+                             filename in generated_files)]
         return src_files
 
 def get_uncrustify_version() -> str:
diff --git a/tests/scripts/check-generated-files.sh b/tests/scripts/check-generated-files.sh
index 3006ec7bf..281f1ad32 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/check-generated-files.sh
+++ b/tests/scripts/check-generated-files.sh
@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ check()
     fi
 }
 
+# Note: if the format of calls to the "check" function changes, update
+# scripts/code_style.py accordingly. For generated C source files (*.h or *.c),
+# the format must be "check SCRIPT FILENAME...". For other source files,
+# any shell syntax is permitted (including e.g. command substitution).
+
 check scripts/generate_errors.pl library/error.c
 check scripts/generate_query_config.pl programs/test/query_config.c
 check scripts/generate_driver_wrappers.py library/psa_crypto_driver_wrappers.c