diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/.eslintignore b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/.eslintignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6cac59fac0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/.eslintignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+
+/Umbraco/**
+/Umbraco_Client/**
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
index b4beacbf1d..d9b25a3b31 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/Umbraco.Web.UI.csproj
@@ -520,6 +520,7 @@
     </Content>
     <Content Include="Umbraco\Install\Views\Web.config" />
     <Content Include="App_Plugins\ModelsBuilder\package.manifest" />
+    <Content Include=".eslintignore" />
     <None Include="Config\404handlers.Release.config">
       <DependentUpon>404handlers.config</DependentUpon>
     </None>