diff --git a/karma.conf.js b/karma.conf.js
index 7bde3350f2..9441fd5f4a 100644
--- a/karma.conf.js
+++ b/karma.conf.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ module.exports = function (config) {
     browsers: ['Chromium'],
     singleRun: true,
     karmaTypescriptConfig: {
-      tsconfig: './tsconfig.dev.json',
+      tsconfig: './tsconfig.karma.json',
       coverageOptions: {
         instrumentation: false,
       },
diff --git a/tsconfig.karma.json b/tsconfig.karma.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c7b7d3028b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsconfig.karma.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "noEmit": false
+  },
+  "exclude": ["node_modules/**"]
+}