diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index c5fc1081..ddcfb426 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ csharp_indent_labels = one_less_than_current
 # Modifier preferences
 csharp_preferred_modifier_order = public,private,protected,internal,static,extern,new,virtual,abstract,sealed,override,readonly,unsafe,volatile,async:suggestion
 
-# avoid this. unless absolutely necessary
-dotnet_style_qualification_for_field = false:suggestion
-dotnet_style_qualification_for_property = false:suggestion
-dotnet_style_qualification_for_method = false:suggestion
-dotnet_style_qualification_for_event = false:suggestion
+# use this. qualifier for member access
+dotnet_style_qualification_for_field = true:suggestion
+dotnet_style_qualification_for_property = true:suggestion
+dotnet_style_qualification_for_method = true:suggestion
+dotnet_style_qualification_for_event = true:suggestion
 
 # Types: use keywords instead of BCL types, and permit var only when the type is clear
 csharp_style_var_for_built_in_types = false:suggestion