diff --git a/src/.eslintrc.js b/src/.eslintrc.js
index 455a50634..e192471c4 100644
--- a/src/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/src/.eslintrc.js
@@ -7,5 +7,10 @@ module.exports = {
     globals: {
         process: true
     },
-    plugins: ['json']
+    plugins: ['json'],
+    settings: {
+        react: {
+            version: '16.2' // Prevent 16.3 lifecycle method errors
+        }
+    }
 };