diff --git a/configs/basic.js b/configs/basic.js
index e5b4f22..85d9bc7 100644
--- a/configs/basic.js
+++ b/configs/basic.js
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ module.exports = {
       },
       ObjectPattern: {
         multiline: true,
-        minProperties: 1,
+        minProperties: 2, // aka allow 1
         consistent: true
       },
       ImportDeclaration: {
diff --git a/configs/firecloud.js b/configs/firecloud.js
index f5f4e58..409b754 100644
--- a/configs/firecloud.js
+++ b/configs/firecloud.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ module.exports = {
       },
       ObjectPattern: {
         multiline: true,
-        minProperties: 1,
+        minProperties: 2, // aka allow 1
         consistent: true
       },
       ImportDeclaration: {