diff --git a/app/test/unit/git/reset-test.ts b/app/test/unit/git/reset-test.ts
index c6b12f2a477..de0b8ecb176 100644
--- a/app/test/unit/git/reset-test.ts
+++ b/app/test/unit/git/reset-test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* tslint:disable:no-sync-functions */
+/* eslint-disable no-sync */
 
 import * as path from 'path'
 import { expect } from 'chai'
diff --git a/script/build.ts b/script/build.ts
index 15738601bce..4cab1002bb3 100755
--- a/script/build.ts
+++ b/script/build.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* tslint:disable:no-sync-functions */
+/* eslint-disable no-sync */
 
 import * as path from 'path'
 import * as cp from 'child_process'
diff --git a/script/generate-octicons.ts b/script/generate-octicons.ts
index 2397b0ad87c..bdad35dce4e 100644
--- a/script/generate-octicons.ts
+++ b/script/generate-octicons.ts
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ const filePath = path.resolve(
   'sprite.octicons.svg'
 )
 
-/* tslint:disable:no-sync-functions */
-const file = fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf-8')
+const file = fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf-8') // eslint-disable-line no-sync
 
 interface IXML2JSResult {
   svg: { symbol: ReadonlyArray<IXML2JSNode> }
diff --git a/script/package.ts b/script/package.ts
index 1b02d41d5ac..baf89215dcf 100644
--- a/script/package.ts
+++ b/script/package.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* tslint:disable:no-sync-functions */
+/* eslint-disable no-sync */
 
 import * as fs from 'fs-extra'
 import * as cp from 'child_process'
diff --git a/script/review-logs.ts b/script/review-logs.ts
index 24639ce4987..b0018667cb9 100644
--- a/script/review-logs.ts
+++ b/script/review-logs.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* tslint:disable:no-sync-functions */
+/* eslint-disable no-sync */
 
 import * as fs from 'fs'
 import * as path from 'path'
diff --git a/script/test-review.ts b/script/test-review.ts
index c66dbfb038f..ecc82d1427b 100644
--- a/script/test-review.ts
+++ b/script/test-review.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* tslint:disable:no-sync-functions */
+/* eslint-disable no-sync */
 
 import * as fs from 'fs'
 import { getLogFiles } from './review-logs'
diff --git a/script/test-setup.ts b/script/test-setup.ts
index 3df59cc5b1a..c917c1d1620 100644
--- a/script/test-setup.ts
+++ b/script/test-setup.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* tslint:disable:no-sync-functions */
+/* eslint-disable no-sync */
 
 import * as fs from 'fs'
 import * as cp from 'child_process'