diff --git a/.eslintrc.cjs b/.eslintrc.cjs
index 813d0f0..b6ac3f5 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/.eslintrc.cjs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ module.exports = {
             "error",
             {
                 "argsIgnorePattern": "^_",
+                "caughtErrorsIgnorePattern": "^_",
             },
         ],
         "comma-dangle": [
diff --git a/src/binary-storage/binary-storage.ts b/src/binary-storage/binary-storage.ts
index 9a61a3f..4cc989c 100644
--- a/src/binary-storage/binary-storage.ts
+++ b/src/binary-storage/binary-storage.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export class FileSystemBinaryStorage extends ImbricateBinaryStorageBase implemen
         try {
             Buffer.from(binary, "base64");
             return true;
-        } catch (error) {
+        } catch (_error) {
             return false;
         }
     }