diff --git a/src/components/sanitizefilename.js b/src/components/sanitizefilename.js
index 9bcc99e3a1..f53ce613f6 100644
--- a/src/components/sanitizefilename.js
+++ b/src/components/sanitizefilename.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ define([], function () {
     'use strict';
 
     var illegalRe = /[\/\?<>\\:\*\|":]/g;
+    // eslint-disable-next-line no-control-regex
     var controlRe = /[\x00-\x1f\x80-\x9f]/g;
     var reservedRe = /^\.+$/;
     var windowsReservedRe = /^(con|prn|aux|nul|com[0-9]|lpt[0-9])(\..*)?$/i;