diff --git a/js/.eslintrc b/js/.eslintrc
index 33b23f2457..9c66e07332 100644
--- a/js/.eslintrc
+++ b/js/.eslintrc
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+    "root": true,
     "parser": "babel-eslint",
     "env": {
         "browser": true