diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index dcda237f9e2f..c07b3723f0d4 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -444,5 +444,17 @@ module.exports = {
         ],
       },
     },
+    {
+      files: ['x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/**/*'],
+      env: {
+        browser: true,
+      },
+    },
+    {
+      files: ['x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/lib/flot-charts/**/*'],
+      env: {
+        jquery: true,
+      },
+    },
   ],
 };
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/lib/flot-charts/.eslintrc b/x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/lib/flot-charts/.eslintrc
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a22ef440bd4..000000000000
--- a/x-pack/plugins/canvas/canvas_plugin_src/lib/flot-charts/.eslintrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-env:
-  jquery: true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/.eslintrc b/x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/.eslintrc
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c9fc4c25534..000000000000
--- a/x-pack/plugins/canvas/public/.eslintrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-env:
-  browser: true