diff --git a/docs/rules/class-methods-use-this.md b/docs/rules/class-methods-use-this.md
index 89f6762b222..98d3e8a019e 100644
--- a/docs/rules/class-methods-use-this.md
+++ b/docs/rules/class-methods-use-this.md
@@ -88,7 +88,12 @@ class A {
 
 ## Options
 
-### Exceptions
+This rule has two options:
+
+* `"exceptMethods"` allows specified method names to be ignored with this rule.
+* `"enforceForClassFields"` enforce utilize `this` in class fields. (default: true)
+
+### exceptMethods
 
 ```
 "class-methods-use-this": [<enabled>, { "exceptMethods": [<...exceptions>] }]
@@ -110,11 +115,51 @@ class A {
 Examples of **correct** code for this rule when used with exceptMethods:
 
 ```js
-/*eslint class-methods-use-this: ["error", { "exceptMethods": ["foo"] }] */
+/*eslint class-methods-use-this: ["error", { "exceptMethods": ["foo", "#bar"] }] */
 
 class A {
     foo() {
     }
+    #bar() {
+    }
+}
+```
+
+## enforceForClassFields
+
+```
+"class-methods-use-this": [<enabled>, { "enforceForClassFields": true | false }]
+```
+
+The `enforceForClassFields` option enforce that the class fields utilize `this`. (default: true)
+
+Examples of **correct** code for this rule with the `{ "enforceForClassFields": true }` option:
+
+```js
+/*eslint class-methods-use-this: ["error", {"enforceForClassFields": true }] */
+
+class A {
+    foo = () => {this;}
+}
+```
+
+Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule with the `{ "enforceForClassFields": true }` option:
+
+```js
+/*eslint class-methods-use-this: ["error", {"enforceForClassFields": true }] */
+
+class A {
+    foo = () => {}
+}
+```
+
+Examples of **correct** code for this rule with the `{ "enforceForClassFields": false }` option:
+
+```js
+/*eslint class-methods-use-this: ["error", {"enforceForClassFields": false }] */
+
+class A {
+    foo = () => {}
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js b/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js
index 7e98f4bb739..0321bc55107 100644
--- a/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js
+++ b/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ module.exports = {
                     items: {
                         type: "string"
                     }
+                },
+                enforceForClassFields: {
+                    type: "boolean",
+                    default: true
                 }
             },
             additionalProperties: false
@@ -44,6 +48,7 @@ module.exports = {
     },
     create(context) {
         const config = Object.assign({}, context.options[0]);
+        const enforceForClassFields = config.enforceForClassFields ?? true;
         const exceptMethods = new Set(config.exceptMethods || []);
 
         const stack = [];
@@ -69,7 +74,7 @@ module.exports = {
                 case "MethodDefinition":
                     return !node.static && node.kind !== "constructor";
                 case "PropertyDefinition":
-                    return !node.static;
+                    return !node.static && enforceForClassFields;
                 default:
                     return false;
             }
@@ -82,8 +87,12 @@ module.exports = {
          * @private
          */
         function isIncludedInstanceMethod(node) {
-            return isInstanceMethod(node) &&
-                (node.computed || !exceptMethods.has(node.key.name));
+            if (isInstanceMethod(node)) {
+                const hashIfNeeded = node.key.type === "PrivateIdentifier" ? "#" : "";
+
+                return (node.computed || !exceptMethods.has(hashIfNeeded + node.key.name));
+            }
+            return false;
         }
 
         /**
@@ -125,10 +134,22 @@ module.exports = {
             "FunctionDeclaration:exit": exitFunction,
             FunctionExpression: enterFunction,
             "FunctionExpression:exit": exitFunction,
-            "PropertyDefinition > ArrowFunctionExpression.value": enterFunction,
-            "PropertyDefinition > ArrowFunctionExpression.value:exit": exitFunction,
+
+            /*
+             * Consuming marked 'this' in PropertyDefinition.
+             * ex: class foo { a = this; }
+             */
+            PropertyDefinition: () => stack.push(false),
+            "PropertyDefinition:exit": () => stack.pop(),
+
             ThisExpression: markThisUsed,
-            Super: markThisUsed
+            Super: markThisUsed,
+            ...(
+                enforceForClassFields && {
+                    "PropertyDefinition > ArrowFunctionExpression.value": enterFunction,
+                    "PropertyDefinition > ArrowFunctionExpression.value:exit": exitFunction
+                }
+            )
         };
     }
 };
diff --git a/tests/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js b/tests/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js
index 5cc04351c99..e74da0ef0e1 100644
--- a/tests/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js
+++ b/tests/lib/rules/class-methods-use-this.js
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ ruleTester.run("class-methods-use-this", rule, {
         { code: "class A { foo = () => {this} }", parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } },
         { code: "class A { foo = () => {super.toString} }", parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } },
         { code: "class A { static foo = function() {} }", parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } },
-        { code: "class A { static foo = () => {} }", parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } }
+        { code: "class A { static foo = () => {} }", parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } },
+        { code: "class A { #bar() {} }", options: [{ exceptMethods: ["#bar"] }], parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } },
+        { code: "class A { foo = function () {} }", options: [{ enforceForClassFields: false }], parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } },
+        { code: "class A { foo = () => {} }", options: [{ enforceForClassFields: false }], parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 } }
     ],
     invalid: [
         {
@@ -111,6 +114,15 @@ ruleTester.run("class-methods-use-this", rule, {
                 { type: "FunctionExpression", line: 1, column: 11, messageId: "missingThis", data: { name: "method" } }
             ]
         },
+        {
+            code: "class A { #foo() { } foo() {} #bar() {} }",
+            options: [{ exceptMethods: ["#foo"] }],
+            parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 },
+            errors: [
+                { type: "FunctionExpression", line: 1, column: 22, messageId: "missingThis", data: { name: "method 'foo'" } },
+                { type: "FunctionExpression", line: 1, column: 31, messageId: "missingThis", data: { name: "private method #bar" } }
+            ]
+        },
         {
             code: "class A { foo(){} 'bar'(){} 123(){} [`baz`](){} [a](){} [f(a)](){} get quux(){} set[a](b){} *quuux(){} }",
             parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 6 },
@@ -174,6 +186,20 @@ ruleTester.run("class-methods-use-this", rule, {
             errors: [
                 { messageId: "missingThis", data: { name: "private setter #foo" }, column: 11, endColumn: 19 }
             ]
+        },
+        {
+            code: "class A { foo () { return class { foo = this }; } }",
+            parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 },
+            errors: [
+                { messageId: "missingThis", data: { name: "method 'foo'" }, column: 11, endColumn: 15 }
+            ]
+        },
+        {
+            code: "class A { foo () { return function () { foo = this }; } }",
+            parserOptions: { ecmaVersion: 2022 },
+            errors: [
+                { messageId: "missingThis", data: { name: "method 'foo'" }, column: 11, endColumn: 15 }
+            ]
         }
     ]
 });