diff --git a/.luacheckrc b/.luacheckrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbf3483
--- /dev/null
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@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+unused_args = false
+allow_defined_top = true
+
+read_globals = {
+	"DIR_DELIM",
+	"minetest", "core",
+	"dump",
+	"vector", "nodeupdate",
+	"VoxelManip", "VoxelArea",
+	"PseudoRandom", "ItemStack",
+	"intllib",
+	"default",
+}
+