diff --git a/tsconfig-lax.json b/tsconfig-lax.json
index 911ce0101f..8ebebfccbc 100644
--- a/tsconfig-lax.json
+++ b/tsconfig-lax.json
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     "preserveConstEnums": false,
     "skipLibCheck": true,
     "sourceMap": false,
+    "strict": false,
     "strictNullChecks": true,
     "target": "es5",
     "useUnknownInCatchVariables": true,