diff --git a/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js b/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js
index ee5408f81c..d288bc5ad2 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-config-airbnb-base/rules/style.js
@@ -367,11 +367,12 @@ module.exports = {
     }],
 
     // disallow dangling underscores in identifiers
+    // https://eslint.org/docs/rules/no-underscore-dangle
     'no-underscore-dangle': ['error', {
       allow: [],
       allowAfterThis: false,
       allowAfterSuper: false,
-      enforceInMethodNames: false,
+      enforceInMethodNames: true,
     }],
 
     // disallow the use of Boolean literals in conditional expressions