diff --git a/packages/jaeger-ui/src/constants/default-config.tsx b/packages/jaeger-ui/src/constants/default-config.tsx
index dff0836742..38186bbae0 100644
--- a/packages/jaeger-ui/src/constants/default-config.tsx
+++ b/packages/jaeger-ui/src/constants/default-config.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import deepFreeze from 'deep-freeze';
 import { FALLBACK_DAG_MAX_NUM_SERVICES } from './index';
 import getVersion from '../utils/version/get-version';
 
-const { version } = require('../../package.json');
+import { version } from '../../package.json';
 
 export default deepFreeze(
   Object.defineProperty(
diff --git a/packages/jaeger-ui/tsconfig.lint.json b/packages/jaeger-ui/tsconfig.lint.json
index 2a44b81358..0820cf3cca 100644
--- a/packages/jaeger-ui/tsconfig.lint.json
+++ b/packages/jaeger-ui/tsconfig.lint.json
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     "src/selectors/trace.js",
     "src/utils/configure-store.js",
     "src/utils/sort.js",
-    "src/utils/TreeNode.js"
+    "src/utils/TreeNode.js",
+    "package.json"
   ]
 }