diff --git a/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml b/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
index 3ce881ffb..02af747f6 100644
--- a/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
+++ b/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
@@ -96,9 +96,7 @@
 			<property name="scope" value="package"/>
 			<property name="authorFormat" value=".+\s.+"/>
 		</module>
-		<module name="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocMethodCheck">
-			<property name="allowMissingJavadoc" value="true" />
-		</module>
+		<module name="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocMethodCheck"/>
 		<module name="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocVariableCheck">
 			<property name="scope" value="public"/>
 		</module>