diff --git a/.prettierrc.js b/.prettierrc.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a425d3f761
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.prettierrc.js
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+module.exports = {
+  singleQuote: true,
+  trailingComma: 'es5',
+};
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bda3ea90cc..2b02623e91 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "jshint": "yarn grunt jshint",
     "lint": "yarn eslint && yarn grunt lint && yarn tslint",
     "tslint": "tslint --config tslint.json --format stylish --project .",
-    "format": "prettier --single-quote --trailing-comma es5 --write \"*.js\" \"js/**/*.js\" \"ts/**/*.{ts,tsx}\" \"test/**/*.js\"",
+    "format": "prettier --write \"*.js\" \"js/**/*.js\" \"ts/**/*.{ts,tsx}\" \"test/**/*.js\"",
     "transpile": "tsc",
     "clean-transpile": "rimraf ts/**/*.js ts/*.js",
     "open-coverage": "open coverage/lcov-report/index.html",