diff --git a/.eslintrc b/.eslintrc
deleted file mode 100644
index 74d6149..0000000
--- a/.eslintrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "extends": "eslint:recommended",
-  "env": {
-    "es2022": true,
-    "node": true,
-    "jest": true,
-    "mocha": true
-  },
-  "globals": {
-    "SELECT": true,
-    "INSERT": true,
-    "UPSERT": true,
-    "UPDATE": true,
-    "DELETE": true,
-    "CREATE": true,
-    "DROP": true,
-    "CDL": true,
-    "CQL": true,
-    "CXL": true,
-    "cds": true
-  },
-  "rules": {
-    "no-console": "off",
-    "require-atomic-updates": "off"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 3d21adb..74d56bf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ on:
     branches: [ main ]
 
 jobs:
+  lint:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - run: npm i
+    - run: npm run lint
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
@@ -25,7 +31,6 @@ jobs:
     - run: npm i
     - run: npm i @sap/cds@${{ matrix.cds-version }}
     - run: cds v
-    - run: npm run lint
     - run: npm run test
       env:
         ALS_CREDS_OAUTH2: ${{ secrets.ALS_CREDS_OAUTH2 }}
diff --git a/eslint.config.mjs b/eslint.config.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d250b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eslint.config.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+import cds from '@sap/cds/eslint.config.mjs'
+export default [...cds.recommended]
diff --git a/lib/utils.js b/lib/utils.js
index 1929982..207dfd2 100644
--- a/lib/utils.js
+++ b/lib/utils.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+const cds = require('@sap/cds')
+
 const WRITE = { CREATE: 1, UPDATE: 1, DELETE: 1 }
 
 const $hasPersonalData = Symbol('@cap-js/audit-logging:hasPersonalData')
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a0a23f3..5480289 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "lint": "npx eslint .",
     "test": "npm run test-new-db && npm run test-old-db",
     "test-new-db": "CDS_ENV='better-sqlite' npx jest --silent",
-    "test-old-db": "npx jest --silent"
+    "test-old-db": "CDS_ENV='legacy-sqlite' npx jest --silent"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "@sap/cds": ">=7"
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "@cap-js/audit-logging": "file:.",
     "@cap-js/sqlite": "^1",
     "axios": "^1",
-    "eslint": "^8",
+    "eslint": "^9",
     "express": "^4",
     "jest": "^29",
     "sqlite3": "^5.1.6"
diff --git a/srv/log2console.js b/srv/log2console.js
index f024736..c340a9a 100644
--- a/srv/log2console.js
+++ b/srv/log2console.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ module.exports = class AuditLog2Console extends AuditLogService {
     this.on('*', function (req) {
       const { event, data } = req
 
+      // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
       console.log(`[audit-log] - ${event}:`, data)
     })
 
diff --git a/test/api/MyAuditLogService.js b/test/api/MyAuditLogService.js
index b16e4f1..fcf1376 100644
--- a/test/api/MyAuditLogService.js
+++ b/test/api/MyAuditLogService.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ class MyAuditLogService extends AuditLogService {
     this.on('*', function (req) {
       const { event, data } = req
 
+      // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
       console.log(`[my-audit-log] - ${event}:`, data)
     })
 
diff --git a/test/api/srv/api-service.js b/test/api/srv/api-service.js
index d9a11f7..aa8aaa2 100644
--- a/test/api/srv/api-service.js
+++ b/test/api/srv/api-service.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+const cds = require('@sap/cds')
+
 module.exports = async function () {
   const audit = await cds.connect.to('audit-log')
 
diff --git a/test/integration/srv/integration-service.js b/test/integration/srv/integration-service.js
index 98c799e..ca96d8b 100644
--- a/test/integration/srv/integration-service.js
+++ b/test/integration/srv/integration-service.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+const cds = require('@sap/cds')
+
 module.exports = async function () {
   const audit = await cds.connect.to('audit-log')
 
diff --git a/test/jest.setup.js b/test/jest.setup.js
index 43905f3..7b6066d 100644
--- a/test/jest.setup.js
+++ b/test/jest.setup.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ function toContainMatchObject(received, expected) {
     try {
       expect(each).toMatchObject(expected)
       pass = true
-    } catch (e) {
+    } catch {
       // ignore
     }