diff --git a/.eslintignore b/.eslintignore
index 2f59b98bca..c73074efb3 100644
--- a/.eslintignore
+++ b/.eslintignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 **/node_modules/**
 **/dist/**
+**/dist-types/**
 **/storybook-static/**
 **/coverage/**
 **/build/**
diff --git a/packages/cli/config/eslint.backend.js b/packages/cli/config/eslint.backend.js
index 9b9efc7649..113ba55818 100644
--- a/packages/cli/config/eslint.backend.js
+++ b/packages/cli/config/eslint.backend.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ module.exports = {
     ecmaVersion: 2018,
     sourceType: 'module',
   },
-  ignorePatterns: ['.eslintrc.js', '**/dist/**'],
+  ignorePatterns: ['.eslintrc.js', '**/dist/**', '**/dist-types/**'],
   rules: {
     'no-console': 0, // Permitted in console programs
     'new-cap': ['error', { capIsNew: false }], // Because Express constructs things e.g. like 'const r = express.Router()'
diff --git a/packages/cli/config/eslint.js b/packages/cli/config/eslint.js
index 792cd467d5..3e171d1f82 100644
--- a/packages/cli/config/eslint.js
+++ b/packages/cli/config/eslint.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ module.exports = {
       version: 'detect',
     },
   },
-  ignorePatterns: ['.eslintrc.js', '**/dist/**'],
+  ignorePatterns: ['.eslintrc.js', '**/dist/**', '**/dist-types/**'],
   rules: {
     'import/newline-after-import': 'error',
     'import/no-duplicates': 'warn',