diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 2d73e14e7..729468711 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ run:
   timeout: 10m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
+issues:
   # Maximum issues count per one linter. Set to 0 to disable. Default is 50.
   max-issues-per-linter: 0
 
@@ -226,9 +227,6 @@ linters-settings:
   nolintlint:
     # Enable to ensure that nolint directives are all used. Default is true.
     allow-unused: false
-    # Disable to ensure that nolint directives don't have a leading space. Default is true.
-    # TODO(lint): Enforce machine-readable `nolint` directives
-    allow-leading-space: true
     # Exclude following linters from requiring an explanation.  Default is [].
     allow-no-explanation: []
     # Enable to require an explanation of nonzero length after each nolint directive. Default is false.