diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/ci/licenses_golden/excluded_files b/engine/src/flutter/ci/licenses_golden/excluded_files
index 4867cbe9134..44865d3cf14 100644
--- a/engine/src/flutter/ci/licenses_golden/excluded_files
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/ci/licenses_golden/excluded_files
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@
 ../../../flutter/sky/tools/install_framework_headers.py
 ../../../flutter/sky/tools/objcopy.py
 ../../../flutter/testing
+../../../flutter/third_party/.clang-tidy
 ../../../flutter/third_party/accessibility/README.md
 ../../../flutter/third_party/accessibility/ax/ax_enum_util_unittest.cc
 ../../../flutter/third_party/accessibility/ax/ax_event_generator_unittest.cc
diff --git a/engine/src/flutter/third_party/.clang-tidy b/engine/src/flutter/third_party/.clang-tidy
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ef7500e1a85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/engine/src/flutter/third_party/.clang-tidy
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Disable all checks in this folder.
+#
+# We cannot ask third_party code to conform to our lints.
+Checks: "-*"