diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
deleted file mode 100644
index cf6b185..0000000
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-module.exports = {
-    'env': {
-        'es6': true,
-        'node': true
-    },
-    'extends': [
-        'eslint:recommended'
-    ],
-    'globals': {
-        'Atomics': 'readonly',
-        'SharedArrayBuffer': 'readonly'
-    },
-    'parserOptions': {
-        'ecmaVersion': 2018,
-        'sourceType': 'module'
-    },
-    'rules': {
-        'indent': [
-            'error',
-            4
-        ],
-        'linebreak-style': [
-            'error',
-            'unix'
-        ],
-        'quotes': [
-            'error',
-            'single'
-        ],
-        'semi': [
-            'error',
-            'always'
-        ],
-        'no-console': 'off'
-    }
-};
diff --git a/.eslintrc.json b/.eslintrc.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbb20d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.eslintrc.json
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{
+    "env": {
+        "es6": true,
+        "node": true
+    },
+    "plugins": ["json"],
+    "extends": ["eslint:recommended", "plugin:json/recommended"],
+    "globals": {
+        "Atomics": "readonly",
+        "SharedArrayBuffer": "readonly"
+    },
+    "parserOptions": {
+        "ecmaVersion": 2018,
+        "sourceType": "module"
+    },
+    "rules": {
+        "indent": ["error", 4],
+        "linebreak-style": ["error", "unix"],
+        "quotes": ["error", "single"],
+        "semi": ["error", "always"],
+        "no-console": "off"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cf74a53..136e69e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
   "description": "A homebridge plugin to control my blinds",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
-    "format": "prettier --write config.schema.json *.js",
-    "lint": "eslint *.js",
+    "format": "prettier --write config.schema.json .eslintrc.json *.js",
+    "lint": "eslint *.js *.json",
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit"
   },
   "keywords": [
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "eslint": "^7.4.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-json": "^2.1.1",
     "prettier": "^2.0.5",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2"
   }