diff --git a/tools/lint.js b/tools/lint.js
index 29720bfb96..cb9a6feff2 100755
--- a/tools/lint.js
+++ b/tools/lint.js
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ async function dlint() {
     ":!:cli/dts/**",
     ":!:cli/tests/testdata/encoding/**",
     ":!:cli/tests/testdata/error_syntax.js",
-    ":!:cli/tests/unit/**",
     ":!:cli/tests/testdata/lint/**",
     ":!:cli/tests/testdata/tsc/**",
     ":!:cli/tsc/*typescript.js",