diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bf0478fe..822fbe8c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ d2-style --help
 d2-style js --help
 d2-style js check --help
 d2-style js apply --help
+d2-style js install --help
 ```
 
 ## Setup for JavaScript project
diff --git a/src/cmds/js_cmds/apply.js b/src/cmds/js_cmds/apply.js
index 413cdcff..4abd2cf8 100644
--- a/src/cmds/js_cmds/apply.js
+++ b/src/cmds/js_cmds/apply.js
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ const log = require('@dhis2/cli-helpers-engine').reporter
 const { apply_fmt } = require('../../prettier.js')
 const { stage_files, staged_files } = require('../../git.js')
 
-const configure = require('../../config.js')
-
 exports.command = 'apply [files..]'
 
 exports.describe = 'Apply JS format.'
@@ -53,8 +51,6 @@ exports.handler = argv => {
         }
     }
 
-    configure(root_dir)
-
     if (stage) {
         const stagedFiles = stage_files(prettyFiles, root_dir)
         log.debug('Staged files', stagedFiles)
diff --git a/src/cmds/js_cmds/install.js b/src/cmds/js_cmds/install.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..beeb9bd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/cmds/js_cmds/install.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+const configure = require('../../config');
+
+exports.command = "install"
+exports.describe = "Install javascript tool configurations for use by IDE plugins"
+exports.handler = () => {
+    configure(process.cwd())
+}
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