diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index 083abb8ad4..a2783e40f3 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ const legacyCode = {
   'class-methods-use-this': 'off',
   'constructor-super': 'off',
   'default-param-last': 'off',
-  'import/first': 'off',
   'import/no-cycle': 'off',
   'import/no-extraneous-dependencies': 'off',
   'jsx-a11y/alt-text': 'off',
@@ -119,6 +118,7 @@ module.exports = {
       rules: {
         '@typescript-eslint/no-empty-function': 'off',
         '@typescript-eslint/no-var-requires': 'off',
+        'import/first': 'off',
         'import/no-extraneous-dependencies': 'off',
         'react/function-component-definition': 'off',
         'react/jsx-props-no-spreading': 'off',
diff --git a/client/src/utils/cleanForSlug.test.js b/client/src/utils/cleanForSlug.test.js
index 8722bf647f..4252295b6b 100644
--- a/client/src/utils/cleanForSlug.test.js
+++ b/client/src/utils/cleanForSlug.test.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
+import { cleanForSlug } from './cleanForSlug';
+
 // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-expressions
 require('../../../wagtail/admin/static_src/wagtailadmin/js/vendor/urlify')
   .default;
 
-import { cleanForSlug } from './cleanForSlug';
-
 describe('page-editor tests', () => {
   describe('cleanForSlug without unicode slugs enabled', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {