diff --git a/lib/common/asar.js b/lib/common/asar.js
index 262412813221..dbf567050251 100644
--- a/lib/common/asar.js
+++ b/lib/common/asar.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/* globals $, xit */
+
 (function () {
   const asar = process.binding('atom_common_asar')
   const child_process = require('child_process')
diff --git a/lib/renderer/inspector.js b/lib/renderer/inspector.js
index 61be586f7887..2b0fcbc80c1d 100644
--- a/lib/renderer/inspector.js
+++ b/lib/renderer/inspector.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/* globals InspectorFrontendHost, WebInspector, DevToolsAPI, DevToolsAPI, Blob */
+
 window.onload = function () {
   // Use menu API to show context menu.
   InspectorFrontendHost.showContextMenuAtPoint = createMenu
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 855d5155504a..2d5c61f494fe 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
   },
   "standard": {
     "ignore": ["/vendor"],
-    "globals": ["afterEach", "beforeEach", "describe", "it", "location"]
+    "globals": ["$", "after", "afterEach", "before",
+      "beforeEach", "describe", "it", "location"]
   },
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/spec/api-web-request-spec.js b/spec/api-web-request-spec.js
index abc4f9568cd3..8ce4bca8db11 100644
--- a/spec/api-web-request-spec.js
+++ b/spec/api-web-request-spec.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/* globals $ */
+
 const assert = require('assert')
 const http = require('http')
 const qs = require('querystring')
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/module/fork_ping.js b/spec/fixtures/module/fork_ping.js
index 76bf1b0e3688..aa515333400a 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/module/fork_ping.js
+++ b/spec/fixtures/module/fork_ping.js
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
+const path = require('path')
+
 process.on('uncaughtException', function (error) {
   process.send(error.stack)
 })
 
-var child = require('child_process').fork(__dirname + '/ping.js')
+var child = require('child_process').fork(path.join(__dirname, '/ping.js'))
 process.on('message', function (msg) {
   child.send(msg)
 })
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/module/function.js b/spec/fixtures/module/function.js
index 526daf76fa8f..8a2bb6c421ec 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/module/function.js
+++ b/spec/fixtures/module/function.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
-exports.aFunction = function () { return 1127; }
+exports.aFunction = function () { return 1127 }
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/module/locale-compare.js b/spec/fixtures/module/locale-compare.js
index 3446e2f443dd..402754004434 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/module/locale-compare.js
+++ b/spec/fixtures/module/locale-compare.js
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ process.on('message', function () {
   process.send([
     'a'.localeCompare('a'),
     'ä'.localeCompare('z', 'de'),
-    'ä'.localeCompare('a', 'sv', { sensitivity: 'base' }),
+    'ä'.localeCompare('a', 'sv', { sensitivity: 'base' })
   ])
 })
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/pages/service-worker/service-worker.js b/spec/fixtures/pages/service-worker/service-worker.js
index 7d80f45e2df4..be5ecefd5701 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/pages/service-worker/service-worker.js
+++ b/spec/fixtures/pages/service-worker/service-worker.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/* globals self, URL, Response */
+
 self.addEventListener('fetch', function (event) {
   var requestUrl = new URL(event.request.url)
 
diff --git a/spec/node-spec.js b/spec/node-spec.js
index 286c4d6f9161..68b328b2ab9b 100644
--- a/spec/node-spec.js
+++ b/spec/node-spec.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/* globals xit */
+
 const assert = require('assert')
 const child_process = require('child_process')
 const fs = require('fs')
diff --git a/spec/static/main.js b/spec/static/main.js
index f1d2a5eafa63..d48285a51916 100644
--- a/spec/static/main.js
+++ b/spec/static/main.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ var argv = require('yargs')
   .argv
 
 var window = null
-process.port = 0; // will be used by crash-reporter spec.
+process.port = 0 // will be used by crash-reporter spec.
 
 app.commandLine.appendSwitch('js-flags', '--expose_gc')
 app.commandLine.appendSwitch('ignore-certificate-errors')
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ ipcMain.on('process.exit', function (event, code) {
 })
 
 ipcMain.on('eval', function (event, script) {
-  event.returnValue = eval(script)
+  event.returnValue = eval(script) // eslint-disable-line
 })
 
 ipcMain.on('echo', function (event, msg) {
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ app.on('ready', function () {
     height: 600,
     webPreferences: {
       javascript: true // Test whether web preferences crashes.
-    },
+    }
   })
   window.loadURL(url.format({
-    pathname: __dirname + '/index.html',
+    pathname: path.join(__dirname, '/index.html'),
     protocol: 'file',
     query: {
       grep: argv.grep,