diff --git a/types/openfin/index.d.ts b/types/openfin/index.d.ts
index 17e6718684..fe34f0b630 100644
--- a/types/openfin/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/openfin/index.d.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 //                 Ricardo de Pena <https://github.com/rdepena>
 //                 Roma <https://github.com/whyn07m3>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.9
 
 // based on v9.61.34.22
 // see https://openfin.co/support/technical-faq/#what-do-the-numbers-in-the-runtime-version-mean
diff --git a/types/openfin/tslint.json b/types/openfin/tslint.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f95a4974aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/openfin/tslint.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+    "extends": "dtslint/dt.json",
+    "rules": {
+        "max-line-length": false,
+        "no-redundant-jsdoc-2": false,
+        "jsdoc-format": false,
+        "no-var-keyword": false,
+        "whitespace": false,
+        "semicolon": false,
+        "strict-export-declare-modifiers": false,
+        "array-type": false,
+        "unified-signatures": false,
+        "void-return": false,
+        "ban-types": false,
+        "callable-types": false,
+        "no-const-enum": false
+    }
+}