diff --git a/docs/axes/cartesian/_common_ticks.md b/docs/axes/cartesian/_common_ticks.md
index 9f2575477cb..aeb3992a0e1 100644
--- a/docs/axes/cartesian/_common_ticks.md
+++ b/docs/axes/cartesian/_common_ticks.md
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ Namespace: `options.scales[scaleId].ticks`
 | `minRotation` | `number` | `0` | Minimum rotation for tick labels. *Note: Only applicable to horizontal scales.*
 | `mirror` | `boolean` | `false` | Flips tick labels around axis, displaying the labels inside the chart instead of outside. *Note: Only applicable to vertical scales.*
 | `padding` | `number` | `0` | Padding between the tick label and the axis. When set on a vertical axis, this applies in the horizontal (X) direction. When set on a horizontal axis, this applies in the vertical (Y) direction.
+| `maxTicksLimit` | `number` | `11` | Maximum number of ticks and gridlines to show.
diff --git a/docs/axes/cartesian/linear.md b/docs/axes/cartesian/linear.md
index 2aaf9c53205..695e9b69f85 100644
--- a/docs/axes/cartesian/linear.md
+++ b/docs/axes/cartesian/linear.md
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ Namespace: `options.scales[scaleId].ticks`
 | ---- | ---- | ------- | ------- | -----------
 | `count` | `number` | Yes | `undefined` | The number of ticks to generate. If specified, this overrides the automatic generation.
 | `format` | `object` | Yes | | The [`Intl.NumberFormat`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Intl/NumberFormat) options used by the default label formatter
-| `maxTicksLimit` | `number` | Yes | `11` | Maximum number of ticks and gridlines to show.
 | `precision` | `number` | Yes | | if defined and `stepSize` is not specified, the step size will be rounded to this many decimal places.
 | `stepSize` | `number` | Yes | | User-defined fixed step size for the scale. [more...](#step-size)
 
diff --git a/types/index.esm.d.ts b/types/index.esm.d.ts
index 96ad30bf8cd..0b049117cef 100644
--- a/types/index.esm.d.ts
+++ b/types/index.esm.d.ts
@@ -3078,6 +3078,11 @@ export interface CartesianScaleOptions extends CoreScaleOptions {
      * @default 0
      */
     padding: number;
+    /**
+     * Maximum number of ticks and gridlines to show.
+     * @default 11
+     */
+    maxTicksLimit: number;
   };
 }
 
@@ -3120,11 +3125,6 @@ export type LinearScaleOptions = CartesianScaleOptions & {
      */
     format: Intl.NumberFormatOptions;
 
-    /**
-     * Maximum number of ticks and gridlines to show.
-     * @default 11
-     */
-    maxTicksLimit: number;
     /**
      * if defined and stepSize is not specified, the step size will be rounded to this many decimal places.
      */