diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/lint_test.sh b/polygerrit-ui/app/lint_test.sh
index 35939ba..f9459c3 100755
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/lint_test.sh
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/lint_test.sh
@@ -19,4 +19,8 @@
     exit 1
 fi
 
-${eslint_bin} --ignore-pattern 'bower_components/' --ignore-pattern 'gr-linked-text' --ignore-pattern 'scripts/vendor' --ext .html,.js .
+# Linking global eslint packages to the local project. Required to use eslint plugins with a global
+# eslint installation.
+npm link eslint eslint-config-google eslint-plugin-html
+
+${eslint_bin} --ignore-pattern 'node_modules/' --ignore-pattern 'bower_components/' --ignore-pattern 'gr-linked-text' --ignore-pattern 'scripts/vendor' --ext .html,.js .