jest/padding-around-after-each-blocks

January 2, 2026 ยท View on GitHub

๐Ÿ“ Enforce padding around afterEach blocks.

๐Ÿ”ง This rule is automatically fixable by the --fix CLI option.

Rule Details

This rule enforces a line of padding before and after 1 or more afterEach statements.

Note that it doesn't add/enforce a padding line if it's the last statement in its scope.

Examples of incorrect code for this rule:

const something = 123;
afterEach(() => {
  // more stuff
});
describe('foo', () => {});

Examples of correct code for this rule:

const something = 123;

afterEach(() => {
  // more stuff
});

describe('foo', () => {});