diff --git a/init.d/programming/common.el b/init.d/programming/common.el
index be522a3..26c9b20 100644
--- a/init.d/programming/common.el
+++ b/init.d/programming/common.el
@@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ Ignores ARGS."
 (use-package editorconfig
   :defer 2
   :diminish editorconfig-mode
+  ;; <https://github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig-emacs/issues/242>
+  :init (setq editorconfig--enable-20210221-testing t)
   :config (editorconfig-mode 1))
 
 (use-package smerge-mode