diff --git a/app/lint.xml b/app/lint.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1b9b592c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/lint.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<lint>
+    <issue id="HardcodedText" severity="error" />
+</lint>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard.xml
index 6a00495b..ae1f5540 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/keyboard.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
     xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
     android:id="@+id/topLevel"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="match_parent">
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    tools:ignore="HardcodedText">
 
     <SurfaceView
         android:id="@+id/placeholder"