diff --git a/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js b/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js
index 8edf7ed2..6afbc530 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ module.exports = {
 
     // specify whether double or single quotes should be used in JSX attributes
     // http://eslint.org/docs/rules/jsx-quotes
-    'jsx-quotes': 0,
+    'jsx-quotes': [0, 'prefer-double'],
 
     // enforces spacing between keys and values in object literal properties
     'key-spacing': [2, { beforeColon: false, afterColon: true }],