diff --git a/doc/guides/doc-style-guide.md b/doc/guides/doc-style-guide.md
index 4429501e708514..c5257ffa7ff286 100644
--- a/doc/guides/doc-style-guide.md
+++ b/doc/guides/doc-style-guide.md
@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@
   <!-- lint enable prohibited-strings remark-lint-->
 * When referring to a version of Node.js in prose, use _Node.js_ and the version
   number. Do not prefix the version number with _v_ in prose. This is to avoid
+  <!-- lint disable prohibited-strings remark-lint-->
   confusion about whether _v8_ refers to Node.js 8.x or the V8 JavaScript
+  <!-- lint enable prohibited-strings remark-lint-->
   engine.
   * OK: _Node.js 14.x_, _Node.js 14.3.1_
   * NOT OK: _Node.js v14_