diff --git a/R/pkg/.lintr b/R/pkg/.lintr
index 038236fc149e6..39c872663ad44 100644
--- a/R/pkg/.lintr
+++ b/R/pkg/.lintr
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-linters: with_defaults(line_length_linter(100), camel_case_linter = NULL, open_curly_linter(allow_single_line = TRUE), closed_curly_linter(allow_single_line = TRUE))
+linters: with_defaults(line_length_linter(100), camel_case_linter = NULL, open_curly_linter(allow_single_line = TRUE), closed_curly_linter(allow_single_line = TRUE), commented_code_linter = NULL)
 exclusions: list("inst/profile/general.R" = 1, "inst/profile/shell.R")