diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index bbec37f88..2b9397679 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ module.exports = {
         // files.
         '__filename': false
     },
+    'parser': 'babel-eslint',
     'parserOptions': {
         'ecmaFeatures': {
             'experimentalObjectRestSpread': true
diff --git a/react/.eslintrc.js b/react/.eslintrc.js
index 030fa1aa5..c50fc451b 100644
--- a/react/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/react/.eslintrc.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 module.exports = {
     'extends': '../.eslintrc.js',
-    'parser': 'babel-eslint',
     'parserOptions': {
         'ecmaFeatures': {
             'jsx': true