diff --git a/packages/eslint-config/src/configs/nuxt.ts b/packages/eslint-config/src/configs/nuxt.ts
index afce073b..79863c3d 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-config/src/configs/nuxt.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-config/src/configs/nuxt.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export default function nuxt(options: NuxtESLintConfigOptions): Linter.Config[]
     configs.push({
       name: 'nuxt/sort-config',
       files: [
+        '**/.config/nuxt.?([cm])[jt]s?(x)',
         '**/nuxt.config.?([cm])[jt]s?(x)',
       ],
       rules: {
diff --git a/packages/eslint-config/test/__snapshots__/flat-compose.test.ts.snap b/packages/eslint-config/test/__snapshots__/flat-compose.test.ts.snap
index 2a3f1247..cdd525a6 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-config/test/__snapshots__/flat-compose.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/eslint-config/test/__snapshots__/flat-compose.test.ts.snap
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ exports[`flat config composition > with stylistic 1`] = `
   },
   {
     "files": [
+      "**/.config/nuxt.?([cm])[jt]s?(x)",
       "**/nuxt.config.?([cm])[jt]s?(x)",
     ],
     "name": "nuxt/sort-config",
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/nuxt-config-keys-order/index.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/nuxt-config-keys-order/index.ts
index e6dfe94a..e3435937 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/nuxt-config-keys-order/index.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/nuxt-config-keys-order/index.ts
@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@ export const rule = createRule<MessageIds, Options>({
   },
   defaultOptions: [],
   create(context) {
-    if (!context.filename.match(/nuxt\.config\.[mc]?[jt]sx?$/)) {
-      return {}
-    }
-
     return {
       ExportDefaultDeclaration(node) {
         let object: Tree.ObjectExpression | undefined