diff --git a/.eslintignore b/.eslintignore
deleted file mode 100644
index a6b5a6e3e3..0000000000
--- a/.eslintignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-src/extensions/npm/extensions/api.d.ts
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index 516029cdd4..20073d708e 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 module.exports =  {
+  ignorePatterns: ["src/extensions/npm/extensions/api.d.ts"],
   overrides: [
     {
       files: [