diff --git a/jest.config.js b/jest.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c24a3fd0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jest.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+module.exports = {
+  transform: {
+    '^.+\\.jsx?$': './transformer.js'
+  },
+  transformIgnorePatterns: ['/node_modules/(?!dagre-d3-renderer/lib).*\\.js'],
+  moduleNameMapper: {
+    '\\.(css|scss)$': 'identity-obj-proxy'
+  }
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0171d3b3b..0d729906e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -80,17 +80,6 @@
     "dist",
     "src"
   ],
-  "jest": {
-    "transform": {
-      "^.+\\.jsx?$": "./transformer.js"
-    },
-    "transformIgnorePatterns": [
-      "/node_modules/(?!dagre-d3-renderer/lib).*\\.js"
-    ],
-    "moduleNameMapper": {
-      "\\.(css|scss)$": "identity-obj-proxy"
-    }
-  },
   "yarn-upgrade-all": {
     "ignore": [
       "babel-core"