diff --git a/packages/cli/.eslintrc.js b/packages/cli/.eslintrc.js
index 2f007dea..48e606a2 100644
--- a/packages/cli/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/packages/cli/.eslintrc.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module.exports = {
   rules: {
     '@typescript-eslint/no-empty-function': 'off',
-    '@typescript-eslint/ban-ts-ignore': 'off',
+    '@typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment': 'off',
     '@typescript-eslint/explicit-function-return-type': 'off'
   },
   overrides: [
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/bin/cli.ts b/packages/cli/src/bin/cli.ts
index c2031e36..5154a182 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/bin/cli.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/bin/cli.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ program
   )
   .option(
     '--timeout <n>',
-    'Set how much time (seconds) axe has to run (default: 90)'
+    'Set how much time (seconds) axe has to run',
+    // @ts-ignore
+    90
   )
   .option('--timer', 'Log the time it takes to run')
   .option('--show-errors [boolean]', 'Display the full error stack', true)
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.test.ts b/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.test.ts
index 83b1754f..eb941e5c 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.test.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.test.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ describe('startDriver', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     browser = 'chrome-headless';
     config = {
+      timeout: 90,
       get browser() {
         return browser;
       }
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.ts b/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.ts
index c41c1cba..eeedfe08 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/lib/webdriver.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { WebdriverConfigParams } from '../types';
 const startDriver = async (
   config: WebdriverConfigParams
 ): Promise<WebDriver> => {
-  const scriptTimeout = (config.timeout || 20) * 1000.0;
+  const scriptTimeout = config.timeout * 1000.0;
   let builder: Builder;
   /* istanbul ignore else */
   if (config.browser === 'chrome-headless') {
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/types.ts b/packages/cli/src/types.ts
index 4b125f8d..e3bd98e9 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/types.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export interface EventResponse {
 
 export interface WebdriverConfigParams {
   browser: string;
-  timeout?: number;
+  timeout: number;
   chromedriverPath?: string;
   path?: string;
   chromeOptions?: string[];