diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3184a91b..6b0791b8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ package-lock.json
 .balenaconf
 resinrc.yml
 balenarc.yml
-tslint.json
 
 .DS_Store
 .idea
diff --git a/tslint.json b/tslint.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0be8c926
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tslint.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "extends": "./node_modules/resin-lint/config/tslint-prettier.json",
+    "rules": {
+        "ignoreDefinitionFiles": false
+    }
+}