diff --git a/aio/tools/examples/shared/boilerplate/cli/tslint.json b/aio/tools/examples/shared/boilerplate/cli/tslint.json
index 188bd78d32..f85fc68d9e 100644
--- a/aio/tools/examples/shared/boilerplate/cli/tslint.json
+++ b/aio/tools/examples/shared/boilerplate/cli/tslint.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "array-type": false,
     "arrow-parens": false,
     "deprecation": {
-      "severity": "warn"
+      "severity": "warning"
     },
     "component-class-suffix": true,
     "contextual-lifecycle": true,
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
     "no-non-null-assertion": true,
     "no-redundant-jsdoc": true,
     "no-switch-case-fall-through": true,
-    "no-use-before-declare": true,
     "no-var-requires": false,
     "object-literal-key-quotes": [
       true,
@@ -89,4 +88,4 @@
   "rulesDirectory": [
     "codelyzer"
   ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}