diff --git a/sdk/appconfiguration/ci.yml b/sdk/appconfiguration/ci.yml
index 84cbaa39ad53..8954574d8e3f 100644
--- a/sdk/appconfiguration/ci.yml
+++ b/sdk/appconfiguration/ci.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ extends:
   parameters:
     ServiceDirectory: appconfiguration
     VerifyAutorest: true
+    ValidateFormatting: false
     Artifacts:
     - name: azure-appconfiguration
       safeName: azureappconfiguration