diff --git a/docs/rules/no-empty-file.md b/docs/rules/no-empty-file.md
index 16fa4ac302..9b314652ed 100644
--- a/docs/rules/no-empty-file.md
+++ b/docs/rules/no-empty-file.md
@@ -68,3 +68,24 @@ const x = 0;
 	const x = 0;
 }
 ```
+
+## Options
+
+### allow
+
+Type: `boolean`\
+Default: `false`
+
+You can set the `allow` option like this:
+
+```js
+"unicorn/no-empty-file": {
+	"allowComments": true
+}
+```
+
+If you set it to `true`, you can store files that contain only comments
+
+```js
+// Comment
+```
diff --git a/rules/no-empty-file.js b/rules/no-empty-file.js
index f833886e05..df31949923 100644
--- a/rules/no-empty-file.js
+++ b/rules/no-empty-file.js
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ const hasTripeSlashDirectives = comments =>
 /** @param {import('eslint').Rule.RuleContext} context */
 const create = context => {
 	const filename = context.physicalFilename;
+	const options = {
+		allowComments: false,
+		...context.options[0],
+	};
 
 	if (!/\.(?:js|mjs|cjs|jsx|ts|mts|cts|tsx)$/i.test(filename)) {
 		return;
@@ -35,6 +39,10 @@ const create = context => {
 				return;
 			}
 
+			if (options.allowComments && comments.length > 0) {
+				return;
+			}
+
 			return {
 				node,
 				messageId: MESSAGE_ID,
@@ -43,6 +51,18 @@ const create = context => {
 	};
 };
 
+const schema = [
+	{
+		type: 'object',
+		additionalProperties: false,
+		properties: {
+			allowComments: {
+				type: 'boolean',
+			},
+		},
+	},
+];
+
 /** @type {import('eslint').Rule.RuleModule} */
 module.exports = {
 	create,
@@ -52,6 +72,7 @@ module.exports = {
 			description: 'Disallow empty files.',
 			recommended: true,
 		},
+		schema,
 		messages,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/test/no-empty-file.mjs b/test/no-empty-file.mjs
index 2d28d85749..6dfd4842e4 100644
--- a/test/no-empty-file.mjs
+++ b/test/no-empty-file.mjs
@@ -30,6 +30,23 @@ test.snapshot({
 			'[]',
 			'(() => {})()',
 		].map(code => ({code, filename: 'example.js'})),
+		...[
+			'// comment',
+			'/* comment */',
+			'/// comment',
+			'/* comment */ {}',
+			outdent`
+				/*
+					comment
+				*/
+			`,
+			outdent`
+				/*
+					comment
+				*/
+				console.log('done');
+			`,
+		].map(code => ({code, filename: 'example.js', options: [{allowComments: true}]})),
 		'',
 		...[
 			'md',