diff --git a/jams-react-client/.eslintrc.js b/jams-react-client/.eslintrc.js
index 825c08260d227a0820b09f2eef5b55893be9b60c..aeaa0027f14c9b5e9bdf3244975807f3a83a3bf2 100644
--- a/jams-react-client/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/jams-react-client/.eslintrc.js
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@ module.exports = {
   ],
   rules: {
     "react/prop-types": "off",
+    "no-unused-vars": "warn",
   },
 };
diff --git a/jams-react-client/jsconfig.json b/jams-react-client/jsconfig.json
index 7057df91f1fe2916507b5fc052919b9c563c57d4..dfc814cff736201952793884d4f464c5ebfd0f5b 100644
--- a/jams-react-client/jsconfig.json
+++ b/jams-react-client/jsconfig.json
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 {
   "compilerOptions": {
+    "jsx": "react",
     "baseUrl": "src",
     "paths": {
       "*": ["./src/*"]
-    }
+    },
+    "checkJs": true
   }
 }