diff --git a/docs/checkstyle_checks.xml b/docs/checkstyle_checks.xml
index 27aa0a0de..6885abd07 100644
--- a/docs/checkstyle_checks.xml
+++ b/docs/checkstyle_checks.xml
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
         </module>
         <module name="MethodLength"/>
         <module name="MethodName"/>
+        <module name="MethodParamPad"/>
         <module name="ModifierOrder"/>
         <module name="NeedBraces"/>
         <module name="NoWhitespaceAfter"/>
diff --git a/docs/sun_checks.xml b/docs/sun_checks.xml
index ae5fc9410..024b75701 100644
--- a/docs/sun_checks.xml
+++ b/docs/sun_checks.xml
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
         <!-- Checks for whitespace                               -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_whitespace.html -->
         <module name="EmptyForIteratorPad"/>
+        <module name="MethodParamPad"/>
         <module name="NoWhitespaceAfter"/>
         <module name="NoWhitespaceBefore"/>
         <module name="OperatorWrap"/>