diff --git a/.eslintrc.json b/.eslintrc.json
index e8c5bc83..c47c6ae6 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/.eslintrc.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+	"root": true,
 	"extends": [
 		"wikimedia/client",
 		"wikimedia/jquery"