diff --git a/ale_linters/javascript/eslint.vim b/ale_linters/javascript/eslint.vim
index 9fd2007..acf17a4 100644
--- a/ale_linters/javascript/eslint.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/javascript/eslint.vim
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 let g:ale_javascript_eslint_options =
 \   get(g:, 'ale_javascript_eslint_options', '')
 
-let g:ale_javascript_eslint_use_global =
-\   get(g:, 'ale_javascript_eslint_use_global', 0)
-
 function! ale_linters#javascript#eslint#GetCommand(buffer) abort
     return ale#handlers#eslint#GetExecutable(a:buffer)
     \   . ' ' . ale#Var(a:buffer, 'javascript_eslint_options')
diff --git a/autoload/ale/handlers/eslint.vim b/autoload/ale/handlers/eslint.vim
index e2ff3fa..eb7459b 100644
--- a/autoload/ale/handlers/eslint.vim
+++ b/autoload/ale/handlers/eslint.vim
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 " Author: w0rp <devw0rp@gmail.com>
 " Description: eslint functions for handling and fixing errors.
 
-let g:ale_javascript_eslint_executable =
-\   get(g:, 'ale_javascript_eslint_executable', 'eslint')
+call ale#Set('javascript_eslint_executable', 'eslint')
+call ale#Set('javascript_eslint_use_global', 0)
 
 function! ale#handlers#eslint#GetExecutable(buffer) abort
     if ale#Var(a:buffer, 'javascript_eslint_use_global')