diff --git a/.eslintrc.cjs b/.eslintrc.cjs
index 2e31d2fa76f7e..9a6436767e056 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/.eslintrc.cjs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ module.exports = {
   rules: {
     // These off/configured-differently-by-default rules fit well for us
     '@typescript-eslint/array-type': ['error', { default: 'array-simple' }],
-    '@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars': ['error', { ignoreRestSiblings: true }],
+    '@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars': ['error', { argsIgnorePattern: "^_", ignoreRestSiblings: true }],
     'no-only-tests/no-only-tests': 'error',
     '@typescript-eslint/no-shadow': ['error'],
     'no-console': 'warn',