diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/errors.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/errors.rs
index 213de95dfc..c1b79b9b54 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/errors.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/errors.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ impl Violation for IOError {
     }
 }
 
+/// ## What it does
+/// Checks for code that contains syntax errors.
+///
+/// ## Why is this bad?
+/// Code with syntax errors cannot be executed. Such errors are likely a
+/// mistake.
+///
+/// ## Example
+/// ```python
+/// x =
+/// ```
+///
+/// Use instead:
+/// ```python
+/// x = 1
+/// ```
+///
+/// ## References
+/// - [Python documentation: Syntax Errors](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/errors.html#syntax-errors)
 #[violation]
 pub struct SyntaxError {
     pub message: String,
diff --git a/scripts/check_docs_formatted.py b/scripts/check_docs_formatted.py
index a60c992de6..4ad6dc40dd 100755
--- a/scripts/check_docs_formatted.py
+++ b/scripts/check_docs_formatted.py
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ KNOWN_PARSE_ERRORS = [
     "mixed-spaces-and-tabs",
     "no-indented-block",
     "non-pep695-type-alias",  # requires Python 3.12
+    "syntax-error",
     "tab-after-comma",
     "tab-after-keyword",
     "tab-after-operator",