diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/scripts/utils/verifyPackageTree.js b/packages/react-scripts/scripts/utils/verifyPackageTree.js
index d1b6e27e3ba..f8b3889344c 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/scripts/utils/verifyPackageTree.js
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/scripts/utils/verifyPackageTree.js
@@ -23,13 +23,12 @@ function verifyPackageTree() {
     // These are packages most likely to break in practice.
     // See https://github.com/facebook/create-react-app/issues/1795 for reasons why.
     // I have not included Babel here because plugins typically don't import Babel (so it's not affected).
-    '@babel/eslint-parser',
     'babel-jest',
     'babel-loader',
     'jest',
     'webpack',
     'webpack-dev-server',
-    isESLintPluginEnabled && 'babel-eslint',
+    isESLintPluginEnabled && '@babel/eslint-parser',
     isESLintPluginEnabled && 'eslint',
   ].filter(Boolean);