diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index 7df64d33af7871..6d9ddbf5f41b7b 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ Module._findPath = (request, paths, isMain) => {
 
 module.exports = {
   root: true,
+  extends: ['plugin:jsdoc/recommended'],
   plugins: ['jsdoc', 'markdown', 'node-core'],
   parser: '@babel/eslint-parser',
   parserOptions: {
@@ -338,7 +339,22 @@ module.exports = {
     'valid-typeof': ['error', { requireStringLiterals: true }],
 
     // JSDoc rules
-    'jsdoc/check-types': 'error',
+    'jsdoc/require-jsdoc': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-param-description': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/newline-after-description': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-returns-description': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/valid-types': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/no-undefined-types': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-param': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/check-tag-names': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-returns': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-property-description': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/check-param-names': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/tag-lines': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-returns-type': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/check-alignment': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-returns-check': 'off',
+    'jsdoc/require-param-name': 'off',
 
     // Custom rules from eslint-plugin-node-core
     'node-core/no-unescaped-regexp-dot': 'error',
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index be131195018fa1..827d401cbfcd26 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1268,7 +1268,7 @@ format-md:
 LINT_JS_TARGETS = .eslintrc.js benchmark doc lib test tools
 
 run-lint-js = tools/node_modules/eslint/bin/eslint.js --cache \
-	--report-unused-disable-directives $(LINT_JS_TARGETS)
+	--max-warnings=0 --report-unused-disable-directives $(LINT_JS_TARGETS)
 run-lint-js-fix = $(run-lint-js) --fix
 
 .PHONY: lint-js-fix
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ jslint: lint-js
 	$(warning Please use lint-js instead of jslint)
 
 run-lint-js-ci = tools/node_modules/eslint/bin/eslint.js \
-  --report-unused-disable-directives -f tap \
+  --max-warnings=0 --report-unused-disable-directives -f tap \
 	-o test-eslint.tap $(LINT_JS_TARGETS)
 
 .PHONY: lint-js-ci
diff --git a/vcbuild.bat b/vcbuild.bat
index 49a05602d6ddc1..d1a9e592551593 100644
--- a/vcbuild.bat
+++ b/vcbuild.bat
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ goto lint-js
 if not defined lint_js goto lint-md-build
 if not exist tools\node_modules\eslint goto no-lint
 echo running lint-js
-%node_exe% tools\node_modules\eslint\bin\eslint.js --cache --report-unused-disable-directives --rule "linebreak-style: 0" .eslintrc.js benchmark doc lib test tools
+%node_exe% tools\node_modules\eslint\bin\eslint.js --cache --max-warnings=0 --report-unused-disable-directives --rule "linebreak-style: 0" .eslintrc.js benchmark doc lib test tools
 goto lint-md-build
 
 :no-lint