diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/item_name_repetitions.rs b/clippy_lints/src/item_name_repetitions.rs
index 66a8a3167a4f..622db708f2b8 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/item_name_repetitions.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/item_name_repetitions.rs
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
     /// ```
     #[clippy::version = "1.33.0"]
     pub MODULE_NAME_REPETITIONS,
-    pedantic,
+    restriction,
     "type names prefixed/postfixed with their containing module's name"
 }