diff --git a/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/.eslintrc.js b/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/.eslintrc.js
index 473df80cd..3ea6d48ff 100644
--- a/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/.eslintrc.js
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ module.exports = {
         //                    or else return the object to a caller (who assumes this responsibility).  Unterminated
         //                    promise chains are a serious issue.  Besides causing errors to be silently ignored,
         //                    they can also cause a NodeJS process to terminate unexpectedly.
-        '@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises': 2,
+        '@typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises': 1,
         // RATIONALE:         Catches a common coding mistake.
         '@typescript-eslint/no-for-in-array': 2,
         // STANDARDIZED BY:   @typescript-eslint\eslint-plugin\dist\configs\recommended.json
@@ -349,4 +349,4 @@ module.exports = {
       rules: {}
     }
   ]
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/tsconfig.json b/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/tsconfig.json
index c4cd392ad..7314e945f 100644
--- a/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/tsconfig.json
+++ b/samples/react-personal-anniversary-counter/tsconfig.json
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
     "skipLibCheck": true,
     "outDir": "lib",
     "inlineSources": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-
+    "noImplicitAny": false,
     "typeRoots": [
       "./node_modules/@types",
       "./node_modules/@microsoft"
@@ -26,7 +25,9 @@
       "dom",
       "es2015.collection",
       "es2015.promise"
-    ]
+    ],
+    "strictNullChecks": false,
+    "noUnusedLocals": false
   },
   "include": [
     "src/**/*.ts",