diff --git a/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/__snapshots__/workspace-rule.spec.ts.snap b/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/__snapshots__/workspace-rule.spec.ts.snap
index 4bbdf4096bd63..d29ad3aabaa28 100644
--- a/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/__snapshots__/workspace-rule.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/__snapshots__/workspace-rule.spec.ts.snap
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ export const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator(() => __filename)({
     type: 'problem',
     docs: {
       description: \`\`,
-      recommended: 'recommended',
     },
     schema: [],
     messages: {},
@@ -84,7 +83,6 @@ export const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator(() => __filename)({
     type: 'problem',
     docs: {
       description: \`\`,
-      recommended: 'recommended',
     },
     schema: [],
     messages: {},
@@ -140,7 +138,6 @@ export const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator(() => __filename)({
     type: 'problem',
     docs: {
       description: \`\`,
-      recommended: 'recommended',
     },
     schema: [],
     messages: {},
diff --git a/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/files/__name__.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/files/__name__.ts__tmpl__
index d795c64ac6956..0977b518a9b4b 100644
--- a/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/files/__name__.ts__tmpl__
+++ b/packages/eslint/src/generators/workspace-rule/files/__name__.ts__tmpl__
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ export const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator(() => __filename)({
     type: 'problem',
     docs: {
       description: ``,
-      recommended: 'recommended',
     },
     schema: [],
     messages: {},
diff --git a/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/__snapshots__/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts.snap b/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/__snapshots__/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts.snap
index 6ec2ac1b08201..43e3a3b39d2d3 100644
--- a/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/__snapshots__/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/__snapshots__/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts.snap
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ export const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator(() => __filename)({
     type: 'problem',
     docs: {
       description: \`\`,
-      recommended: 'recommended',
     },
     schema: [],
     messages: {},
diff --git a/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts b/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts
index 985e1bca74745..7e02a51fa25f5 100644
--- a/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint/src/migrations/update-17-1-0/update-typescript-eslint.spec.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ export const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator(() => __filename)({
     type: 'problem',
     docs: {
       description: \`\`,
-      recommended: 'error',
     },
     schema: [],
     messages: {},