From f1fe4bbebf8a26c8d7e072f71f4314c7d61a6526 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Houssein Djirdeh <houssein@google.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2021 01:58:09 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] [ESLint] Update default `.eslintrc` file created to have
 `.json` format (#26884)

---
 packages/next/lib/eslint/writeDefaultConfig.ts | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/next/lib/eslint/writeDefaultConfig.ts b/packages/next/lib/eslint/writeDefaultConfig.ts
index 8b8acb54d38d8..aecf6cea247b4 100644
--- a/packages/next/lib/eslint/writeDefaultConfig.ts
+++ b/packages/next/lib/eslint/writeDefaultConfig.ts
@@ -70,14 +70,14 @@ export async function writeDefaultConfig(
     }
   } else {
     await fs.writeFile(
-      '.eslintrc',
+      '.eslintrc.json',
       CommentJson.stringify(defaultConfig, null, 2) + os.EOL
     )
 
     console.log(
       chalk.green(
         `We created the ${chalk.bold(
-          '.eslintrc'
+          '.eslintrc.json'
         )} file for you and included the base Next.js ESLint configuration.`
       )
     )