diff --git a/.eslintrc.json b/.eslintrc.json
index 471015f7..ef41ddeb 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/.eslintrc.json
@@ -22,17 +22,18 @@
   "rules": {
     "react/react-in-jsx-scope": "off",
     "react-hooks/rules-of-hooks": "error",
-    "react-hooks/exhaustive-deps": "warn"
+    "react-hooks/exhaustive-deps": "warn",
+    "no-empty": "warn"
   },
   "settings": {
     "react": {
       "version": "detect"
     }
   },
+  "ignorePatterns": ["src/bindings.ts"],
   "overrides": [
     {
-      "files": ["src/**/*.ts", "src/**/*.tsx"],
-      "excludedFiles": ["src/bindings.ts"]
+      "files": ["src/**/*.ts", "src/**/*.tsx"]
     }
   ]
 }
diff --git a/src/components/tabs/BoardsPage.tsx b/src/components/tabs/BoardsPage.tsx
index f341f8d4..a5185fa9 100644
--- a/src/components/tabs/BoardsPage.tsx
+++ b/src/components/tabs/BoardsPage.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import {
   ActionIcon,
   createStyles,
-  Group,
   ScrollArea,
   Stack,
   Tabs,
diff --git a/src/utils/helperFunctions.ts b/src/utils/helperFunctions.ts
index 10d8027f..b385fe8f 100644
--- a/src/utils/helperFunctions.ts
+++ b/src/utils/helperFunctions.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 export function* takeWhile<T>(collection: Iterable<T>, condition: (item: T) => boolean): Generator<T> {
-    for (let item of collection) {
+    for (const item of collection) {
         if (condition(item)) yield item;
         else break;
     }
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export function* takeWhile<T>(collection: Iterable<T>, condition: (item: T) => b
 
 export function* skipWhile<T>(collection: Iterable<T>, condition: (item: T) => boolean): Generator<T> {
     let conditionBroken = false;
-    for (let item of collection) {
+    for (const item of collection) {
         if (!conditionBroken && !condition(item)) {
             conditionBroken = true;
         }
diff --git a/src/utils/lichess.tsx b/src/utils/lichess.tsx
index d1d55b7d..6b975356 100644
--- a/src/utils/lichess.tsx
+++ b/src/utils/lichess.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { invoke } from "./invoke";
 import { NormalizedGame } from "./db";
 import { parsePGN } from "./chess";
 import { countMainPly } from "./treeReducer";
-import { fetch, Response, ResponseType } from "@tauri-apps/api/http";
+import { fetch, Response } from "@tauri-apps/api/http";
 import { error } from "tauri-plugin-log-api";
 import {
   LichessGamesOptions,