diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index 47cb5d00f..a4ce142ca 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 const fbjs = require('eslint-config-fbjs');
 
 // enforces copyright header and @format directive to be present in every file
-const pattern = /^\*\n \* Copyright 20\d{2}-present Facebook\.\n \* This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the\n \* LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree\.\n \* @format\n./;
+const pattern = /^\*\n[\S\s]*Facebook[\S\s]* \* @format\n/;
 
 const prettierConfig = {
   requirePragma: true,