diff --git a/desktop/.eslintrc.js b/desktop/.eslintrc.js
index 9178296aa..f4cebb4ed 100644
--- a/desktop/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/desktop/.eslintrc.js
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ module.exports = {
     'no-unsafe-negation': 2,
     'no-useless-computed-key': 2,
     'no-useless-rename': 2,
+    'no-restricted-properties': [
+      1,
+      {
+        object: 'electron',
+        property: 'remote',
+      },
+    ],
 
     // additional rules for this project
     'header/header': [2, 'block', {pattern}],
@@ -76,6 +83,7 @@ module.exports = {
     'node/no-extraneous-import': [2, {allowModules: builtInModules}],
     'node/no-extraneous-require': [2, {allowModules: builtInModules}],
     'flipper/no-relative-imports-across-packages': [2],
+    'flipper/no-electron-remote-imports': [1],
   },
   settings: {
     'import/resolver': {
diff --git a/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/index.ts b/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/index.ts
index b9ded1b70..5b3bda50b 100644
--- a/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/index.ts
+++ b/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/index.ts
@@ -10,9 +10,13 @@
 import noRelativeImportsAcrossPackages, {
   RULE_NAME as noRelativeImportsAcrossPackagesRuleName,
 } from './rules/noRelativeImportsAcrossPackages';
+import noElectronRemoteImports, {
+  RULE_NAME as noElectronRemoteImportsRuleName,
+} from './rules/noElectronRemoteImports';
 
 module.exports = {
   rules: {
     [noRelativeImportsAcrossPackagesRuleName]: noRelativeImportsAcrossPackages,
+    [noElectronRemoteImportsRuleName]: noElectronRemoteImports,
   },
 };
diff --git a/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/rules/__tests__/noElectronRemoteImports.node.ts b/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/rules/__tests__/noElectronRemoteImports.node.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..713ff74f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/rules/__tests__/noElectronRemoteImports.node.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @format
+ */
+
+import {TSESLint} from '@typescript-eslint/experimental-utils';
+import rule, {RULE_NAME} from '../noElectronRemoteImports';
+
+const tester = new TSESLint.RuleTester({
+  parser: require.resolve('@typescript-eslint/parser'),
+  parserOptions: {
+    sourceType: 'module',
+    ecmaVersion: 2020,
+  },
+});
+
+tester.run(RULE_NAME, rule, {
+  valid: [
+    {
+      code: `import {something} from 'electron';`,
+      filename: __filename,
+    },
+    {
+      code: `import remote from 'electron';`,
+      filename: __filename,
+    },
+    {
+      code: `import remote from './electron';`,
+      filename: __filename,
+    },
+  ],
+  invalid: [
+    {
+      code: `import {remote} from 'electron';`,
+      filename: __filename,
+      errors: [{messageId: 'noElectronRemoteImports'}],
+    },
+    {
+      code: `import {remote, somethingelse} from 'electron';`,
+      filename: __filename,
+      errors: [{messageId: 'noElectronRemoteImports'}],
+    },
+    {
+      code: `import {remote as notRemote} from 'electron';`,
+      filename: __filename,
+      errors: [{messageId: 'noElectronRemoteImports'}],
+    },
+  ],
+});
diff --git a/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/rules/noElectronRemoteImports.ts b/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/rules/noElectronRemoteImports.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e63dc9aa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/desktop/eslint-plugin-flipper/src/rules/noElectronRemoteImports.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @format
+ */
+
+import {TSESTree} from '@typescript-eslint/experimental-utils';
+import {createESLintRule} from '../utils/createEslintRule';
+
+type Options = [];
+
+export type MessageIds = 'noElectronRemoteImports';
+export const RULE_NAME = 'no-electron-remote-imports';
+
+export default createESLintRule<Options, MessageIds>({
+  name: RULE_NAME,
+  meta: {
+    type: 'suggestion',
+    docs: {
+      description: '`remote` is slow. Please be careful when using it.',
+      category: 'Possible Errors',
+      recommended: 'warn',
+    },
+    schema: [],
+    messages: {
+      noElectronRemoteImports:
+        'Accessing properties on the `remote` object is blocking and 10,000x slower than a local one. Please consider alternatives or cache your access.',
+    },
+  },
+  defaultOptions: [],
+  create(context) {
+    return {
+      ImportDeclaration(node: TSESTree.ImportDeclaration) {
+        if (node.source.value === 'electron') {
+          const hasImport =
+            node.specifiers.filter(
+              (v) =>
+                v.type === 'ImportSpecifier' && v.imported.name === 'remote',
+            ).length > 0;
+          if (hasImport) {
+            context.report({
+              node,
+              messageId: 'noElectronRemoteImports',
+            });
+          }
+        }
+      },
+    };
+  },
+});