diff --git a/packages/eslint-config-skuba/.npmrc b/packages/eslint-config-skuba/.npmrc
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-# managed by skuba
-public-hoist-pattern[]="@types*"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="*eslint*"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="*prettier*"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="esbuild"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="jest"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="tsconfig-seek"
-# end managed by skuba
diff --git a/packages/skuba-dive/.npmrc b/packages/skuba-dive/.npmrc
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-# managed by skuba
-public-hoist-pattern[]="@types*"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="*eslint*"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="*prettier*"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="esbuild"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="jest"
-public-hoist-pattern[]="tsconfig-seek"
-# end managed by skuba