diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index dd56b077..2dc335df 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ function getOwnRules() {
   return {
     'no-console': process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 'warn' : 'off',
     'no-debugger': process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 'warn' : 'off',
-    'linebreak-style': ['error', 'unix'], // Also enforced in .editorconfig
+    'linebreak-style': ['error', 'unix'], // This is also enforced in .editorconfig and .gitattributes files
     'import/order': [ // Enforce strict import order taking account into aliases
       'error',
       {
diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e6be08df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Prevent Git from auto-converting to CRLF on Windows, and convert to LF on checkin.
+#   *           : All files
+#   text=auto   : If Git decides content it text, it converts CRLF to LF on checkin.
+#   eol=lf      : forces Git to normalize line endings to LF on checkin and prevents conversion
+#                 to CRLF when the file is checked out.
+* text=auto eol=lf
\ No newline at end of file