diff --git a/.eslintrc-base.json b/.eslintrc-base.json
index e789c8863d..e1590fe8cf 100644
--- a/.eslintrc-base.json
+++ b/.eslintrc-base.json
@@ -35,40 +35,6 @@
     "import/unambiguous": 2,
     "import/no-anonymous-default-export": 2,
     "jsx-quotes": [2, "prefer-single"],
-    "jsx-a11y/accessible-emoji": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/alt-text": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/anchor-has-content": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/anchor-is-valid": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/aria-activedescendant-has-tabindex": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/aria-props": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/aria-proptypes": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/aria-role": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/aria-unsupported-elements": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/control-has-associated-label": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/click-events-have-key-events": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/heading-has-content": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/html-has-lang": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/iframe-has-title": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/img-redundant-alt": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/interactive-supports-focus": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/label-has-associated-control": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/lang": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/media-has-caption": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/mouse-events-have-key-events": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-access-key": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-autofocus": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-distracting-elements": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-interactive-element-to-noninteractive-role": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-noninteractive-element-interactions": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-noninteractive-element-to-interactive-role": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-noninteractive-tabindex": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-onchange": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-redundant-roles": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/no-static-element-interactions": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/role-has-required-aria-props": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/role-supports-aria-props": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/scope": "error",
-    "jsx-a11y/tabindex-no-positive": "error",
     "key-spacing": [2, { "beforeColon": false, "afterColon": true }],
     "keyword-spacing": [2],
     "max-depth": 0,
diff --git a/.eslintrc.json b/.eslintrc.json
index 6f566f3beb..387135f7fe 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/.eslintrc.json
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
   "extends": [
     "./.eslintrc-base.json",
     "plugin:prettier/recommended",
-    "plugin:import/typescript"
+    "plugin:import/typescript",
+    "plugin:jsx-a11y/recommended"
   ],
   "plugins": [
     "react",
@@ -39,20 +40,25 @@
     },
     "import/ignore": ["node_modules"]
   },
-  "overrides": [{
-    "files": ["**/*.ts?(x)"],
-    "parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser",
-    "parserOptions": {
-      "project": ["./client/tsconfig.json", "./tools/challenge-helper-scripts/tsconfig.json"]
-     },
-    "extends": [
-      "plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended",
-      "plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended-requiring-type-checking"
-    ],
-    "plugins": ["@typescript-eslint"]
-  },
-  {
-    "files": ["./tools/ui-components/**/*.test.[jt]s?(x)"],
-    "extends": ["plugin:testing-library/react", "plugin:jest-dom/recommended"]
-  }]
+  "overrides": [
+    {
+      "files": ["**/*.ts?(x)"],
+      "parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser",
+      "parserOptions": {
+        "project": [
+          "./client/tsconfig.json",
+          "./tools/challenge-helper-scripts/tsconfig.json"
+        ]
+      },
+      "extends": [
+        "plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended",
+        "plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended-requiring-type-checking"
+      ],
+      "plugins": ["@typescript-eslint"]
+    },
+    {
+      "files": ["./tools/ui-components/**/*.test.[jt]s?(x)"],
+      "extends": ["plugin:testing-library/react", "plugin:jest-dom/recommended"]
+    }
+  ]
 }