diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index aa42ba685..2a5246e90 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^7.18.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^7.18.0",
     "env-cmd": "^10.1.0",
-    "eslint": "^9.12.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.16.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.1.0",
     "eslint-formatter-friendly": "^7.0.0",
     "eslint-plugin-eslint-plugin": "^6.2.0",
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/no-inner-declarations.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/no-inner-declarations.ts
index 568b3faf3..42e5d469a 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/no-inner-declarations.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/no-inner-declarations.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ const coreRule = getCoreRule('no-inner-declarations');
 
 export default createRule('no-inner-declarations', {
 	meta: {
+		...coreRule.meta,
 		docs: {
 			description: 'disallow variable or `function` declarations in nested blocks',
 			category: 'Extension Rules',