diff --git a/.lintstagedrc.js b/.lintstagedrc.js
index d6af9e30a33b931..4204b0b0beb4f16 100644
--- a/.lintstagedrc.js
+++ b/.lintstagedrc.js
@@ -3,4 +3,18 @@ export default {
     `yarn content fix-redirects en-US`,
     `yarn content validate-redirects en-us --strict`,
   ],
+  "!*.md": (filenames) => [
+    `prettier --ignore-unknown --write ${filenames.join(" ")}`,
+  ],
+  "*.md": (filenames) => [
+    `markdownlint-cli2 --fix ${filenames.join(" ")}`,
+    `node scripts/front-matter_linter.js --fix true  ${filenames.join(" ")}`,
+    `node scripts/update-moved-file-links.js --check`,
+    `prettier --write ${filenames.join(" ")}`,
+  ],
+  "tests/**/*.*": (filenames) => [`yarn test:front-matter-linter`],
+  "*.{svg,png,jpeg,jpg,gif}": (filenames) => [
+    `yarn filecheck ${filenames.join(" ")}`,
+  ],
+  "*": (filenames) => [`node scripts/log-url-issues.js`],
 };
diff --git a/.lintstagedrc.json b/.lintstagedrc.json
deleted file mode 100644
index affa61f1dd480a6..000000000000000
--- a/.lintstagedrc.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "!*.md": "prettier --ignore-unknown --write",
-  "*.md": [
-    "markdownlint-cli2 --fix",
-    "node scripts/front-matter_linter.js --fix true",
-    "node scripts/update-moved-file-links.js --check",
-    "prettier --write"
-  ],
-  "tests/**/*.*": "yarn test:front-matter-linter",
-  "*.{svg,png,jpeg,jpg,gif}": "yarn filecheck",
-  "*": "node scripts/log-url-issues.js"
-}