# typescript-eslint v8.68.0

- Product: typescript-eslint (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/typescript-eslint)
- Vendor: typescript-eslint
- Date: 2026-08-24
- Version: v8.68.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/releases/tag/v8.68.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/typescript-eslint/releases/v8.68.0

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- **added** — Add fix suggestions to strict-void-return rule
- **added** — Support ESLint rule meta.languages in utils
- **fixed** — Deduplicate types in unified-signatures rule report
- **fixed** — Prevent return-await autofix from breaking code in arrow-functions
- **fixed** — Report identical signatures in unified-signatures rule
- **fixed** — Prevent stack overflow in no-unnecessary-type-assertion with recursive types
- **fixed** — Fix no-floating-promises false negative when ignoreVoid is false in ArrowFunctionExpression
- **fixed** — Ignore suggestions in no-empty-object-type that result in invalid interfaces and export defaults
- **fixed** — Fix website playground crash on extends configs

##### 8.68.0 (2026-08-24)

###### 🚀 Features

- **eslint-plugin:** [strict-void-return] add fix suggestions ([#12086](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12086))
- **utils:** support ESLint rule meta.languages ([#12663](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12663))

###### 🩹 Fixes

- **eslint-plugin:** [unified-signatures] deduplicate types in report ([#12656](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12656))
- **eslint-plugin:** [return-await] prevent autofix from breaking code in arrow-functions ([#12707](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12707))
- **eslint-plugin:** [unified-signatures] report identical signatures ([#12678](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12678))
- **eslint-plugin:** [no-unnecessary-type-assertion] prevent stack overflow in recursive types ([#12711](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12711))
- **eslint-plugin:** [no-floating-promises] setting `ignoreVoid: false` results in false negative in ArrowFunctionExpression ([#12646](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12646))
- **eslint-plugin:** [no-empty-object-type] ignore suggestions that result in invalid interfaces and export defaults ([#12739](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12739))
- **website:** playground crashes on `extends` configs ([#12608](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12608))
- **website:** account for thanks.dev and out-of-band donors in sponsors list ([#12735](https://github.com/typescript-eslint/typescript-eslint/pull/12735))

###### ❤️ Thank You

- Evyatar Daud @StyleShit
- Hugo @hugop95
- Josh Goldberg ✨
- Niki @phaux
- Thiago Barbosa
- Younsang Na @nayounsang

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