diff --git a/docs/rules/prefer-rest-params.md b/docs/rules/prefer-rest-params.md
index 6930b4fa75b..c67e744cc59 100644
--- a/docs/rules/prefer-rest-params.md
+++ b/docs/rules/prefer-rest-params.md
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ This rule is aimed to flag usage of `arguments` variables.
 Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule:
 
 ```js
+/*eslint prefer-rest-params: "error"*/
+
 function foo() {
     console.log(arguments);
 }
@@ -32,6 +34,8 @@ function foo(action) {
 Examples of **correct** code for this rule:
 
 ```js
+/*eslint prefer-rest-params: "error"*/
+
 function foo(...args) {
     console.log(args);
 }