diff --git a/ghost/admin/.jshintrc b/ghost/admin/.jshintrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d737b0136d
--- /dev/null
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+{
+    "node": false,
+    "browser": true,
+    "nomen": false,
+    "bitwise": true,
+    "curly": true,
+    "eqeqeq": true,
+    "forin": true,
+    "immed": true,
+    "latedef": true,
+    "newcap": true,
+    "noarg": true,
+    "noempty": true,
+    "nonew": true,
+    "plusplus": true,
+    "regexp": true,
+    "undef": true,
+    "unused": true,
+    "trailing": true,
+    "indent": 4,
+    "esnext": true,
+    "onevar": true,
+    "white": true,
+    "globals": {
+        "Ember": true,
+        "Em": true,
+        "DS": true,
+        "$": true,
+        "validator": true,
+        "ic": true
+    }
+}