diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
index ff1a57bb2..1ee9ce059 100644
--- a/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ Style/NegatedIfElseCondition:
 Style/NumericPredicate:
   Enabled: false
 
+Style/PerlBackrefs:
+  Enabled: false
+
 Style/RaiseArgs:
   Enabled: false
 
diff --git a/.rubocop_todo.yml b/.rubocop_todo.yml
index 404822c38..bc6c1e681 100644
--- a/.rubocop_todo.yml
+++ b/.rubocop_todo.yml
@@ -1242,10 +1242,6 @@ Style/ParenthesesAroundCondition:
 Style/PercentLiteralDelimiters:
   Enabled: false
 
-# This cop supports safe autocorrection (--autocorrect).
-Style/PerlBackrefs:
-  Enabled: false
-
 # This cop supports unsafe autocorrection (--autocorrect-all).
 # Configuration parameters: EnforcedStyle.
 # SupportedStyles: short, verbose