diff --git a/default.json b/default.json
index f760ce9..1c3585d 100644
--- a/default.json
+++ b/default.json
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@
 
       "enabled": false
     },
+    {
+      "matchManagers": ["npm"],
+      "matchPackageNames": ["eslint"],
+
+      "allowedVersions": "< 8"
+    },
     {
       "matchManagers": ["npm"],
       "matchPackagePatterns": ["^@types/"],