diff --git a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/unicorn/no_negation_in_equality_check.rs b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/unicorn/no_negation_in_equality_check.rs
index 1ea39e664..06e98bfba 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/unicorn/no_negation_in_equality_check.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/unicorn/no_negation_in_equality_check.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ declare_oxc_lint!(
     /// if (!(foo === bar)) {}
     /// ```
     NoNegationInEqualityCheck,
-    correctness,
+    pedantic,
 );
 
 impl Rule for NoNegationInEqualityCheck {