diff --git a/src/rules/converters.ts b/src/rules/converters.ts
index d21e68bea..4a49453ef 100644
--- a/src/rules/converters.ts
+++ b/src/rules/converters.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ import { convertNoFloatingPromises } from "./converters/no-floating-promises";
 import { convertNoForIn } from "./converters/no-for-in";
 import { convertNoForInArray } from "./converters/no-for-in-array";
 import { convertNoImplicitDependencies } from "./converters/no-implicit-dependencies";
+import { convertNoImportSideEffect } from "./converters/no-import-side-effect";
 import { convertNoInferrableTypes } from "./converters/no-inferrable-types";
 import { convertNoInternalModule } from "./converters/no-internal-module";
 import { convertNoInvalidRegexp } from "./converters/no-invalid-regexp";
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ export const converters = new Map([
     ["no-for-in-array", convertNoForInArray],
     ["no-implicit-dependencies", convertNoImplicitDependencies],
     ["no-for-in", convertNoForIn],
+    ["no-import-side-effect", convertNoImportSideEffect],
     ["no-inferrable-types", convertNoInferrableTypes],
     ["no-internal-module", convertNoInternalModule],
     ["no-invalid-regexp", convertNoInvalidRegexp],
diff --git a/src/rules/converters/no-import-side-effect.ts b/src/rules/converters/no-import-side-effect.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4fdd8a4e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rules/converters/no-import-side-effect.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import { RuleConverter } from "../converter";
+
+export const convertNoImportSideEffect: RuleConverter = tsLintRule => {
+    const notices = [];
+
+    if (tsLintRule.ruleArguments.length > 0) {
+        notices.push(
+            "ESLint's no-import-side-effect now accepts a glob pattern for ignores; you'll need to manually convert your ignore-module settings.",
+        );
+    }
+
+    return {
+        rules: [
+            {
+                ruleArguments: [],
+                ruleName: "no-import-side-effect",
+                notices: notices,
+            },
+        ],
+    };
+};
diff --git a/src/rules/converters/tests/no-import-side-effect.test.ts b/src/rules/converters/tests/no-import-side-effect.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b45f6a851
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/rules/converters/tests/no-import-side-effect.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { convertNoImportSideEffect } from "../no-import-side-effect";
+
+describe(convertNoImportSideEffect, () => {
+    test("conversion without arguments", () => {
+        const result = convertNoImportSideEffect({
+            ruleArguments: [],
+        });
+
+        expect(result).toEqual({
+            rules: [
+                {
+                    ruleArguments: [],
+                    ruleName: "no-import-side-effect",
+                    notices: [],
+                },
+            ],
+        });
+    });
+
+    test("conversion with arguments", () => {
+        const result = convertNoImportSideEffect({
+            ruleArguments: [true, { "ignore-module": "(\\.html|\\.css)$" }],
+        });
+
+        expect(result).toEqual({
+            rules: [
+                {
+                    ruleArguments: [],
+                    ruleName: "no-import-side-effect",
+                    notices: [
+                        "ESLint's no-import-side-effect now accepts a glob pattern for ignores; you'll need to manually convert your ignore-module settings.",
+                    ],
+                },
+            ],
+        });
+    });
+});