diff --git a/__tests__/runStylelintWithConfigFile.test.js b/__tests__/runStylelintWithConfigFile.test.js
index fabf1ff..258f30a 100644
--- a/__tests__/runStylelintWithConfigFile.test.js
+++ b/__tests__/runStylelintWithConfigFile.test.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ describe('Running stylelint', () => {
         '--config', '.stylelintrc.json',
         '--formatter', 'json',
         '--ignore-disables',
+        '--allow-empty-input',
       ],
       { cwd: packageDirectory },
     );
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ describe('Running stylelint', () => {
         '--config', '.stylelintrc.json',
         '--formatter', 'json',
         '--ignore-disables',
+        '--allow-empty-input',
       ],
       { cwd: packageDirectory },
     );
@@ -66,6 +68,7 @@ describe('Running stylelint', () => {
         '--config', '.stylelintrc.json',
         '--formatter', 'json',
         '--ignore-disables',
+        '--allow-empty-input',
       ],
       { cwd: packageDirectory },
     );
diff --git a/runStylelintWithConfigFile.js b/runStylelintWithConfigFile.js
index 0eb4bc2..92460e0 100644
--- a/runStylelintWithConfigFile.js
+++ b/runStylelintWithConfigFile.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const runStylelintWithConfigFile = (file) => {
       '--config', path.basename(file),
       '--formatter', 'json',
       '--ignore-disables',
+      '--allow-empty-input',
     ],
     { cwd: path.dirname(file) },
   );