diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.js b/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.js
index 26c2a65aad..d6b8727568 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.js
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.js
@@ -761,11 +761,6 @@ module.exports = function (webpackEnv) {
           eslintPath: require.resolve('eslint'),
           failOnError: !(isEnvDevelopment && emitErrorsAsWarnings),
           context: paths.appSrc,
-          cache: true,
-          cacheLocation: path.resolve(
-            paths.appNodeModules,
-            '.cache/.eslintcache'
-          ),
           // ESLint class options
           cwd: paths.appPath,
           resolvePluginsRelativeTo: __dirname,