diff --git a/pyls/plugins/autopep8_format.py b/pyls/plugins/autopep8_format.py
index 1e4e4e1..ee409a7 100644
--- a/pyls/plugins/autopep8_format.py
+++ b/pyls/plugins/autopep8_format.py
@@ -53,12 +53,13 @@ def _autopep8_config(config):
     settings = config.plugin_settings('pycodestyle')
     options = {
         'exclude': settings.get('exclude'),
-        'hang_closing': settings.get('hangClosing'),
-        'ignore': settings.get('ignore'),
         'max_line_length': settings.get('maxLineLength'),
         'select': settings.get('select'),
         'aggressive': settings.get('aggressive'),
     }
 
     # Filter out null options
+    # Note: We omit 'hang_closing' and 'ignore' to avoid ValueError in
+    # autopep8's _fix_reindent when pycodestyle produces messages like
+    # 'E122 continuation line ...' instead of 'E122 4'
     return {k: v for k, v in options.items() if v}