diff --git a/src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/checks/annotation/AnnotationUseStyleCheck.java b/src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/checks/annotation/AnnotationUseStyleCheck.java
index 78592ca43..3fd1438b4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/checks/annotation/AnnotationUseStyleCheck.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/puppycrawl/tools/checkstyle/checks/annotation/AnnotationUseStyleCheck.java
@@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ public final class AnnotationUseStyleCheck extends Check {
             case EXPANDED:
                 checkExpandedStyle(annotation);
                 break;
+            case IGNORE:
             default:
                 break;
         }