diff --git a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rule.rs b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rule.rs
index 8ffbbfa87..9cdd72823 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rule.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rule.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ use crate::{context::LintContext, AstNode};
 pub trait Rule: Sized + Default + Debug {
     const NAME: &'static str;
 
-    fn from_json(_value: serde_json::Value) -> Self {
+    /// Initialize from eslint json configuration
+    fn from_configuration(_value: serde_json::Value) -> Self {
         Self::default()
     }
 
diff --git a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules.rs b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules.rs
index 9f8707127..af45a38c6 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules.rs
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ impl RuleEnum {
 
     pub fn read_json(&self, maybe_value: Option<serde_json::Value>) -> Self {
         match self {
-            Self::NoDebugger(_) => {
-                Self::NoDebugger(maybe_value.map(NoDebugger::from_json).unwrap_or_default())
-            }
+            Self::NoDebugger(_) => Self::NoDebugger(
+                maybe_value.map(NoDebugger::from_configuration).unwrap_or_default(),
+            ),
             Self::NoEmpty(_) => {
-                Self::NoEmpty(maybe_value.map(NoEmpty::from_json).unwrap_or_default())
+                Self::NoEmpty(maybe_value.map(NoEmpty::from_configuration).unwrap_or_default())
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/no_empty.rs b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/no_empty.rs
index ffcea0c7d..86e9cbdd7 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/no_empty.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_linter/src/rules/no_empty.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const RULE_NAME: &str = "no-empty";
 impl Rule for NoEmpty {
     const NAME: &'static str = RULE_NAME;
 
-    fn from_json(value: serde_json::Value) -> Self {
+    fn from_configuration(value: serde_json::Value) -> Self {
         let obj = value.get(0);
         Self {
             allow_empty_catch: obj