diff --git a/packages/eslint-config/__snapshots__/eslint.test.js.snap b/packages/eslint-config/__snapshots__/eslint.test.js.snap
index 7cdbe2e15..6274087e7 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-config/__snapshots__/eslint.test.js.snap
+++ b/packages/eslint-config/__snapshots__/eslint.test.js.snap
@@ -535,6 +535,7 @@ exports[`ESLint Config Integrity > library config matches snapshot 1`] = `
         "single",
         {
           "allowTemplateLiterals": true,
+          "avoidEscape": true,
         },
       ],
       "sonarjs/cognitive-complexity": [
@@ -1082,6 +1083,7 @@ exports[`ESLint Config Integrity > react config matches snapshot 1`] = `
         "single",
         {
           "allowTemplateLiterals": true,
+          "avoidEscape": true,
         },
       ],
       "sonarjs/cognitive-complexity": [
@@ -1721,6 +1723,7 @@ exports[`ESLint Config Integrity > storybook config matches snapshot 1`] = `
         "single",
         {
           "allowTemplateLiterals": true,
+          "avoidEscape": true,
         },
       ],
       "sonarjs/cognitive-complexity": [
diff --git a/packages/eslint-config/base.js b/packages/eslint-config/base.js
index 5da834705..1a5f156eb 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-config/base.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-config/base.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export const baseConfig = defineConfig(
       'no-console': 'off',
       'no-prototype-builtins': 'off',
       'no-unused-vars': 'off',
-      quotes: ['error', 'single', { allowTemplateLiterals: true }],
+      quotes: ['error', 'single', { allowTemplateLiterals: true, avoidEscape: true }],
       'sonarjs/cognitive-complexity': ['error', 17],
       '@typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment': 'off',
       '@typescript-eslint/member-ordering': ['error', { default: { order: 'alphabetically-case-insensitive' } }],