diff --git a/backend/tsconfig.json b/backend/tsconfig.json
index 1d58dba0a..b6f3526a3 100644
--- a/backend/tsconfig.json
+++ b/backend/tsconfig.json
@@ -106,6 +106,4 @@
     // "skipDefaultLibCheck": true,                      /* Skip type checking .d.ts files that are included with TypeScript. */
     "skipLibCheck": true                                 /* Skip type checking all .d.ts files. */
   },
-  "include": ["./src/**/*"],
-  "exclude": ["./src/**/*.spec.ts"]
 }