diff --git a/.rubocop_todo.yml b/.rubocop_todo.yml
index cecfb101b..4c0672a28 100644
--- a/.rubocop_todo.yml
+++ b/.rubocop_todo.yml
@@ -6,12 +6,6 @@
 # Note that changes in the inspected code, or installation of new
 # versions of RuboCop, may require this file to be generated again.
 
-# Offense count: 1
-# Cop supports --auto-correct.
-Layout/EmptyLinesAroundAccessModifier:
-  Exclude:
-    - 'lib/faraday.rb'
-
 # Offense count: 8
 # Cop supports --auto-correct.
 # Configuration parameters: EnforcedStyle.
diff --git a/lib/faraday.rb b/lib/faraday.rb
index 5fc49b41b..520dd3c70 100644
--- a/lib/faraday.rb
+++ b/lib/faraday.rb
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ def respond_to?(symbol, include_private = false)
     end
 
     private
+
     # Internal: Proxies method calls on the Faraday constant to
     # .default_connection.
     def method_missing(name, *args, &block)