diff --git a/.solhint.json b/.solhint.json
index ed0a5d3de..772928849 100644
--- a/.solhint.json
+++ b/.solhint.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   "rules": {
     "no-unused-vars": "error",
-    "private-vars-leading-underscore": "error",
     "const-name-snakecase": "error",
     "contract-name-camelcase": "error",
     "event-name-camelcase": "error",