diff --git a/src/build-from-oxlint-config.spec.ts b/src/build-from-oxlint-config.spec.ts
index 1429f7b..a285039 100644
--- a/src/build-from-oxlint-config.spec.ts
+++ b/src/build-from-oxlint-config.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { assert, describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
 import {
   buildFromOxlintConfig,
   buildFromOxlintConfigFile,
@@ -195,6 +195,80 @@ describe('buildFromOxlintConfig', () => {
       expect(configs[0].ignores).toStrictEqual(['./tests/.*ts']);
     });
   });
+
+  describe('overrides', () => {
+    it('supports simple files + rules overrides', () => {
+      const configs = buildFromOxlintConfig({
+        rules: {
+          eqeqeq: 'warn',
+        },
+        overrides: [
+          {
+            files: ['./*.ts'],
+            rules: {
+              'no-alert': 'error',
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      });
+
+      expect(configs.length).toBe(2);
+      assert(configs[0].rules !== undefined);
+      expect('eqeqeq' in configs[0].rules).toBe(true);
+      expect('no-alert' in configs[0].rules).toBe(false);
+
+      assert(configs[1].rules !== undefined);
+      expect('eqeqeq' in configs[1].rules).toBe(false);
+      expect('no-alert' in configs[1].rules).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it('supports simple files + plugins overrides', () => {
+      const configs = buildFromOxlintConfig({
+        rules: {
+          eqeqeq: 'warn',
+        },
+        overrides: [
+          {
+            files: ['./*.test.ts'],
+            plugins: ['vitest'],
+          },
+        ],
+      });
+
+      expect(configs.length).toBe(2);
+      assert(configs[0].rules !== undefined);
+      expect('eqeqeq' in configs[0].rules).toBe(true);
+      expect('vitest/no-conditional-tests' in configs[0].rules).toBe(false);
+
+      assert(configs[1].rules !== undefined);
+      expect('eqeqeq' in configs[1].rules).toBe(false);
+      expect('vitest/no-conditional-tests' in configs[1].rules).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it(' rule in overrides', () => {
+      const configs = buildFromOxlintConfig({
+        rules: {
+          'no-debugger': 'warn',
+        },
+        overrides: [
+          {
+            files: ['./*.test.ts'],
+            rules: {
+              'no-debugger': 'off',
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      });
+
+      expect(configs.length).toBe(2);
+      assert(configs[0].rules !== undefined);
+      expect('no-debugger' in configs[0].rules).toBe(true);
+
+      console.log(configs[1].rules);
+      assert(configs[1].rules !== undefined);
+      expect('no-debugger' in configs[1].rules).toBe(false);
+    });
+  });
 });
 
 const createConfigFileAndBuildFromIt = (
diff --git a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/index.ts b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/index.ts
index 9f67c30..1ec4d26 100644
--- a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/index.ts
+++ b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/index.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import {
   handleIgnorePatternsScope,
   readIgnorePatternsFromConfig,
 } from './ignore-patterns.js';
+import { handleOverridesScope, readOverridesFromConfig } from './overrides.js';
 
 // default plugins, see <https://oxc.rs/docs/guide/usage/linter/config#plugins>
 const defaultPlugins: OxlintConfigPlugins = ['react', 'unicorn', 'typescript'];
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ export const buildFromOxlintConfig = (
 ): EslintPluginOxlintConfig[] => {
   const rules: Record<string, 'off'> = {};
   const plugins = readPluginsFromConfig(config) ?? defaultPlugins;
+  const categories = readCategoriesFromConfig(config) ?? defaultCategories;
 
   // it is not a plugin but it is activated by default
   plugins.push('eslint');
@@ -76,11 +78,7 @@ export const buildFromOxlintConfig = (
     plugins.push('react-hooks');
   }
 
-  handleCategoriesScope(
-    plugins,
-    readCategoriesFromConfig(config) ?? defaultCategories,
-    rules
-  );
+  handleCategoriesScope(plugins, categories, rules);
 
   const configRules = readRulesFromConfig(config);
 
@@ -99,7 +97,14 @@ export const buildFromOxlintConfig = (
     handleIgnorePatternsScope(ignorePatterns, baseConfig);
   }
 
-  return [baseConfig];
+  const overrides = readOverridesFromConfig(config);
+  const configs = [baseConfig];
+
+  if (overrides !== undefined) {
+    handleOverridesScope(overrides, configs, categories);
+  }
+
+  return configs;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/overrides.ts b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/overrides.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8a5684
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/overrides.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import { handleCategoriesScope } from './categories.js';
+import { readPluginsFromConfig } from './plugins.js';
+import { handleRulesScope, readRulesFromConfig } from './rules.js';
+import {
+  EslintPluginOxlintConfig,
+  OxlintConfig,
+  OxlintConfigCategories,
+  OxlintConfigOverride,
+} from './types.js';
+
+export const handleOverridesScope = (
+  overrides: OxlintConfigOverride[],
+  configs: EslintPluginOxlintConfig[],
+  baseCategories?: OxlintConfigCategories
+): void => {
+  for (const overrideIndex in overrides) {
+    const override = overrides[overrideIndex];
+    const eslintRules: Record<string, 'off'> = {};
+    const eslintConfig: EslintPluginOxlintConfig = {
+      name: `oxlint/from-oxlint-config-override-${overrideIndex}`,
+    };
+
+    // expect that oxlint `files` syntax is the same as eslint
+    eslintConfig.files = override.files;
+
+    const plugins = readPluginsFromConfig(override);
+    if (baseCategories !== undefined && plugins !== undefined) {
+      handleCategoriesScope(plugins, baseCategories, eslintRules);
+    }
+
+    const rules = readRulesFromConfig(override);
+    if (rules !== undefined) {
+      handleRulesScope(rules, eslintRules);
+    }
+
+    eslintConfig.rules = eslintRules;
+    configs.push(eslintConfig);
+  }
+};
+
+export const readOverridesFromConfig = (
+  config: OxlintConfig
+): OxlintConfigOverride[] | undefined => {
+  return 'overrides' in config && Array.isArray(config.overrides)
+    ? (config.overrides as OxlintConfigOverride[])
+    : undefined;
+};
diff --git a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/plugins.ts b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/plugins.ts
index db18287..1181a1d 100644
--- a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/plugins.ts
+++ b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/plugins.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
-import { OxlintConfig, OxlintConfigPlugins } from './types.js';
+import {
+  OxlintConfig,
+  OxlintConfigOverride,
+  OxlintConfigPlugins,
+} from './types.js';
 
 /**
  * tries to return the "plugins" section from the config.
  * it returns `undefined` when not found or invalid.
  */
 export const readPluginsFromConfig = (
-  config: OxlintConfig
+  config: OxlintConfig | OxlintConfigOverride
 ): OxlintConfigPlugins | undefined => {
   return 'plugins' in config && Array.isArray(config.plugins)
     ? (config.plugins as OxlintConfigPlugins)
diff --git a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/rules.ts b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/rules.ts
index 971534b..ae8661b 100644
--- a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/rules.ts
+++ b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/rules.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ import {
   aliasPluginNames,
   reactHookRulesInsideReactScope,
 } from '../constants.js';
-import { OxlintConfig, OxlintConfigRules } from './types.js';
+import {
+  OxlintConfig,
+  OxlintConfigOverride,
+  OxlintConfigRules,
+} from './types.js';
 import configByCategory from '../generated/configs-by-category.js';
 import { isObject } from './utils.js';
 
@@ -100,7 +104,7 @@ export const handleRulesScope = (
  * it returns `undefined` when not found or invalid.
  */
 export const readRulesFromConfig = (
-  config: OxlintConfig
+  config: OxlintConfig | OxlintConfigOverride
 ): OxlintConfigRules | undefined => {
   return 'rules' in config && isObject(config.rules)
     ? (config.rules as OxlintConfigRules)
diff --git a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/types.ts b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/types.ts
index a388987..f903199 100644
--- a/src/build-from-oxlint-config/types.ts
+++ b/src/build-from-oxlint-config/types.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ export type OxlintConfigIgnorePatterns = string[];
 
 export type EslintPluginOxlintConfig = Linter.Config<Record<string, 'off'>>;
 
+export type OxlintConfigOverride = {
+  files: string[];
+  plugins?: OxlintConfigPlugins;
+  rules?: OxlintConfigRules;
+};
+
 export type OxlintConfig = {
   [key: string]: unknown;
   plugins?: OxlintConfigPlugins;