diff --git a/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/.eslintrc.json b/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/.eslintrc.json
index 0eaa9dde..7fcdea66 100644
--- a/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/.eslintrc.json
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
     "parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser",
     "parserOptions": {
         "ecmaVersion": 12,
-        "sourceType": "module",
-        "project": "./tsconfig.json"
+        "sourceType": "module"
     },
     "plugins": [
         "@typescript-eslint"
@@ -23,5 +22,13 @@
                 "argsIgnorePattern": "^_"
             }
         ]
-    }
+    },
+    "overrides": [
+        {
+            "files": ["src/**/*.ts"],
+            "parserOptions": {
+                "project": ["./tsconfig.json"]
+            }
+        }
+    ]
 }
diff --git a/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/tsconfig.json b/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/tsconfig.json
index c0e23f1c..cb4a4a82 100644
--- a/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/tsconfig.json
+++ b/asset-transfer-basic/rest-api-typescript/tsconfig.json
@@ -68,5 +68,8 @@
     /* Advanced Options */
     "skipLibCheck": true,                           /* Skip type checking of declaration files. */
     "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true        /* Disallow inconsistently-cased references to the same file. */
-  }
+  },
+  "include": [
+    "src/"
+  ]
 }