diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
index 4dd2845ef..eabc36533 100644
--- a/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ Layout/CaseIndentation:
   Exclude:
     - 'config/initializers/10-patches.rb'
 
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundAccessModifier:
+  Enabled: true
+  Exclude:
+    - 'config/initializers/10-patches.rb'
+
 Layout/EmptyLineBetweenDefs:
   AllowAdjacentOneLineDefs: true