diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 4a6b8a6375311b..3a416e87aba4db 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ indent_size = 2
 indent_style = space
 insert_final_newline = true
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+quote_type = single
 
 [vcbuild.bat]
 end_of_line = crlf