diff --git a/basis/help/lint/checks/checks.factor b/basis/help/lint/checks/checks.factor
index f4db83d67d..a181a5da83 100644
--- a/basis/help/lint/checks/checks.factor
+++ b/basis/help/lint/checks/checks.factor
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ SYMBOL: vocab-articles
         [ parsing-word? ]
         [ "declared-effect" word-prop not ]
         [ constant? ]
+        [ "word-help" word-prop not ]
     } 1|| ;
 
 : skip-check-values? ( word element -- ? )