diff --git a/packages/tsconfig-reference/scripts/tsconfigRules.ts b/packages/tsconfig-reference/scripts/tsconfigRules.ts
index b2b99b02f76a..93b9a0cd3460 100644
--- a/packages/tsconfig-reference/scripts/tsconfigRules.ts
+++ b/packages/tsconfig-reference/scripts/tsconfigRules.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export const relatedTo: [AnOption, AnOption[]][] = [
   ["include", ["files", "exclude"]],
   ["exclude", ["include", "files"]],
 
-  ["importHelpers", ["noEmitHelpers", "downlevelIteration", "importHelpers"]],
+  ["importHelpers", ["noEmitHelpers", "downlevelIteration"]],
   ["noEmitHelpers", ["importHelpers"]],
 
   ["incremental", ["composite", "tsBuildInfoFile"]],