diff --git a/src/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml b/src/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
index 5b24c009a7..78b47694c1 100644
--- a/src/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
+++ b/src/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
@@ -214,6 +214,14 @@
 			<property name="illegalPattern" value="true"/>
 			<property name="message" value="Trailing whitespace"/>
 		</module>
+		<module name="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.regexp.RegexpSinglelineJavaCheck">
+			<property name="id" value="atSinceVersionConvention"/>
+			<property name="format" value="\@since \d+\.\d+\.0"/>
+			<property name="maximum" value="0"/>
+			<property name="message"
+					  value="@since should use Major.Minor version convention instead of Major.Minor.0"/>
+			<property name="ignoreComments" value="false"/>
+		</module>
 		<module name="com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.regexp.RegexpSinglelineJavaCheck">
 			<property name="id" value="primitiveClassLiterals"/>
 			<property name="maximum" value="0"/>