diff --git a/pkg/config/config.go b/pkg/config/config.go
index 5b73a36de349..2d551e02f946 100644
--- a/pkg/config/config.go
+++ b/pkg/config/config.go
@@ -99,6 +99,12 @@ var DefaultExcludePatterns = []ExcludePattern{
 		Linter:  "gosec",
 		Why:     "False positive is triggered by 'src, err := ioutil.ReadFile(filename)'",
 	},
+	{
+		ID:      "EXC0011",
+		Pattern: "at least one file in a package should have a package comment",
+		Linter:  "stylecheck",
+		Why:     "Annoying issue about not having a package comment.",
+	},
 }
 
 func GetDefaultExcludePatternsStrings() []string {
@@ -121,6 +127,22 @@ func GetExcludePatternsStrings(include []string) []string {
 	return ret
 }
 
+func GetExcludePatterns(include []string) []ExcludePattern {
+	includeMap := make(map[string]bool, len(include))
+	for _, inc := range include {
+		includeMap[inc] = true
+	}
+
+	var ret []ExcludePattern
+	for _, p := range DefaultExcludePatterns {
+		if !includeMap[p.ID] {
+			ret = append(ret, p)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ret
+}
+
 type Run struct {
 	IsVerbose           bool `mapstructure:"verbose"`
 	Silent              bool
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner.go b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner.go
index db193f37bb20..81225277eb77 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
-// Package checker defines the implementation of the checker commands.
+// Package goanalysis defines the implementation of the checker commands.
 // The same code drives the multi-analysis driver, the single-analysis
 // driver that is conventionally provided for convenience along with
 // each analysis package, and the test driver.
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/gocognit.go b/pkg/golinters/gocognit.go
index 78afff86c59b..d39f5234eaad 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/gocognit.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/gocognit.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// nolint:dupl
+// nolint:dupl,stylecheck
 package golinters
 
 import (
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/gocyclo.go b/pkg/golinters/gocyclo.go
index 55f13fcfed2f..0160512678b3 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/gocyclo.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/gocyclo.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// nolint:dupl
+// nolint:dupl,stylecheck
 package golinters
 
 import (
diff --git a/pkg/lint/lintersdb/manager.go b/pkg/lint/lintersdb/manager.go
index 52a230bd8053..ad197376b120 100644
--- a/pkg/lint/lintersdb/manager.go
+++ b/pkg/lint/lintersdb/manager.go
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func enableLinterConfigs(lcs []*linter.Config, isEnabled func(lc *linter.Config)
 	return ret
 }
 
-//nolint:funlen
+//nolint:funlen,stylecheck
 func (m Manager) GetAllSupportedLinterConfigs() []*linter.Config {
 	var govetCfg *config.GovetSettings
 	var testpackageCfg *config.TestpackageSettings
diff --git a/pkg/lint/runner.go b/pkg/lint/runner.go
index 084912226b63..5278f3ac2263 100644
--- a/pkg/lint/runner.go
+++ b/pkg/lint/runner.go
@@ -225,14 +225,10 @@ func (r *Runner) processIssues(issues []result.Issue, sw *timeutils.Stopwatch, s
 }
 
 func getExcludeProcessor(cfg *config.Issues) processors.Processor {
-	excludePatterns := cfg.ExcludePatterns
-	if cfg.UseDefaultExcludes {
-		excludePatterns = append(excludePatterns, config.GetExcludePatternsStrings(cfg.IncludeDefaultExcludes)...)
-	}
-
 	var excludeTotalPattern string
-	if len(excludePatterns) != 0 {
-		excludeTotalPattern = fmt.Sprintf("(%s)", strings.Join(excludePatterns, "|"))
+	excludeGlobalPatterns := cfg.ExcludePatterns
+	if len(excludeGlobalPatterns) != 0 {
+		excludeTotalPattern = fmt.Sprintf("(%s)", strings.Join(excludeGlobalPatterns, "|"))
 	}
 
 	var excludeProcessor processors.Processor
@@ -258,6 +254,17 @@ func getExcludeRulesProcessor(cfg *config.Issues, log logutils.Log, lineCache *f
 		})
 	}
 
+	if cfg.UseDefaultExcludes {
+		for _, r := range config.GetExcludePatterns(cfg.IncludeDefaultExcludes) {
+			excludeRules = append(excludeRules, processors.ExcludeRule{
+				BaseRule: processors.BaseRule{
+					Text:    r.Pattern,
+					Linters: []string{r.Linter},
+				},
+			})
+		}
+	}
+
 	var excludeRulesProcessor processors.Processor
 	if cfg.ExcludeCaseSensitive {
 		excludeRulesProcessor = processors.NewExcludeRulesCaseSensitive(
diff --git a/pkg/packages/errors.go b/pkg/packages/errors.go
index c620573b9380..92239b19991d 100644
--- a/pkg/packages/errors.go
+++ b/pkg/packages/errors.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
 
-//nolint:gomnd
+//nolint:gomnd,stylecheck
 func ParseErrorPosition(pos string) (*token.Position, error) {
 	// file:line(<optional>:colon)
 	parts := strings.Split(pos, ":")
diff --git a/pkg/printers/github.go b/pkg/printers/github.go
index b8d70140a80c..4ebc26685784 100644
--- a/pkg/printers/github.go
+++ b/pkg/printers/github.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ type github struct {
 
 const defaultGithubSeverity = "error"
 
-// Github output format outputs issues according to Github actions format:
+// NewGithub output format outputs issues according to Github actions format:
 // https://help.github.com/en/actions/reference/workflow-commands-for-github-actions#setting-an-error-message
 func NewGithub() Printer {
 	return &github{}
diff --git a/pkg/result/processors/sort_results.go b/pkg/result/processors/sort_results.go
index e726c3adfe05..cea3721c357e 100644
--- a/pkg/result/processors/sort_results.go
+++ b/pkg/result/processors/sort_results.go
@@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ var (
 
 type ByName struct{ next comparator }
 
-//nolint:golint
+//nolint:golint,stylecheck
 func (cmp ByName) Next() comparator { return cmp.next }
 
-//nolint:golint
+//nolint:golint,stylecheck
 func (cmp ByName) Compare(a, b *result.Issue) compareResult {
 	var res compareResult
 
@@ -111,10 +111,10 @@ func (cmp ByName) Compare(a, b *result.Issue) compareResult {
 
 type ByLine struct{ next comparator }
 
-//nolint:golint
+//nolint:golint,stylecheck
 func (cmp ByLine) Next() comparator { return cmp.next }
 
-//nolint:golint
+//nolint:golint,stylecheck
 func (cmp ByLine) Compare(a, b *result.Issue) compareResult {
 	var res compareResult
 
@@ -131,10 +131,10 @@ func (cmp ByLine) Compare(a, b *result.Issue) compareResult {
 
 type ByColumn struct{ next comparator }
 
-//nolint:golint
+//nolint:golint,stylecheck
 func (cmp ByColumn) Next() comparator { return cmp.next }
 
-//nolint:golint
+//nolint:golint,stylecheck
 func (cmp ByColumn) Compare(a, b *result.Issue) compareResult {
 	var res compareResult
 
diff --git a/test/testdata/stylecheck.go b/test/testdata/stylecheck.go
index a0d73053dfd9..43176747922c 100644
--- a/test/testdata/stylecheck.go
+++ b/test/testdata/stylecheck.go
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 //args: -Estylecheck
+
+/* Package testdata ... */
 package testdata
 
 func Stylecheck(x int) {