diff --git a/lib/configs.ts b/lib/configs.ts
index 9258a81a..e86c3d17 100644
--- a/lib/configs.ts
+++ b/lib/configs.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ export function hasCustomConfigs(plugin: Plugin) {
   );
 }
 
+const SEVERITY_ENABLED = new Set([2, 'error']);
+
 /**
  * Get config names that a given rule belongs to.
  */
@@ -20,7 +22,13 @@ export function getConfigsForRule(
   for (const configName in configsToRules) {
     const rules = configsToRules[configName];
     const value = rules[`${pluginPrefix}/${ruleName}`];
-    const isEnabled = [2, 'error'].includes(value);
+    const isEnabled =
+      ((typeof value === 'string' || typeof value === 'number') &&
+        SEVERITY_ENABLED.has(value)) ||
+      (typeof value === 'object' &&
+        Array.isArray(value) &&
+        value.length > 0 &&
+        SEVERITY_ENABLED.has(value[0]));
 
     if (isEnabled) {
       configNames.push(configName);
diff --git a/lib/types.ts b/lib/types.ts
index 46bb56a4..a6e854be 100644
--- a/lib/types.ts
+++ b/lib/types.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ export type RuleModule = TSESLint.RuleModule<string, unknown[]> & {
   meta: Required<Pick<TSESLint.RuleMetaData<string>, 'docs'>>;
 };
 
-export type Rules = Record<string, string | number>;
+type RuleSeverity = 'off' | 'error' | 'warn' | 0 | 1 | 2;
+
+export type Rules = Record<string, RuleSeverity | [RuleSeverity, unknown]>;
 
 export type Config = {
   extends?: string[];
diff --git a/test/lib/__snapshots__/generator-test.ts.snap b/test/lib/__snapshots__/generator-test.ts.snap
index 59c524f8..c5485eaa 100644
--- a/test/lib/__snapshots__/generator-test.ts.snap
+++ b/test/lib/__snapshots__/generator-test.ts.snap
@@ -316,6 +316,27 @@ exports[`generator #generate only a \`recommended\` config updates the documenta
 "
 `;
 
+exports[`generator #generate rule config with options generates the documentation 1`] = `
+"## Rules
+<!-- begin rules list -->
+
+| Rule                           | Description            | ✅  | 🔧  | 💡  |
+| ------------------------------ | ---------------------- | --- | --- | --- |
+| [no-foo](docs/rules/no-foo.md) | Description of no-foo. | ✅  |     |     |
+
+<!-- end rules list -->
+"
+`;
+
+exports[`generator #generate rule config with options generates the documentation 2`] = `
+"# Description of no-foo (\`test/no-foo\`)
+
+✅ This rule is enabled in the \`recommended\` config.
+
+<!-- end rule header -->
+"
+`;
+
 exports[`generator #generate rule doc without header marker but pre-existing header updates the documentation 1`] = `
 "# Description (\`test/no-foo\`)
 
@@ -327,6 +348,33 @@ Pre-existing notice about the rule being recommended.
 Details."
 `;
 
+exports[`generator #generate rules that are disabled generates the documentation 1`] = `
+"## Rules
+<!-- begin rules list -->
+
+| Rule                           | Description            | ✅  | 🔧  | 💡  |
+| ------------------------------ | ---------------------- | --- | --- | --- |
+| [no-bar](docs/rules/no-bar.md) | Description of no-bar. |     |     |     |
+| [no-foo](docs/rules/no-foo.md) | Description of no-foo. |     |     |     |
+
+<!-- end rules list -->
+"
+`;
+
+exports[`generator #generate rules that are disabled generates the documentation 2`] = `
+"# Description of no-foo (\`test/no-foo\`)
+
+<!-- end rule header -->
+"
+`;
+
+exports[`generator #generate rules that are disabled generates the documentation 3`] = `
+"# Description of no-bar (\`test/no-bar\`)
+
+<!-- end rule header -->
+"
+`;
+
 exports[`generator #generate successful updates the documentation 1`] = `
 "# eslint-plugin-test
 Description.
diff --git a/test/lib/generator-test.ts b/test/lib/generator-test.ts
index dc977d62..7b9993de 100644
--- a/test/lib/generator-test.ts
+++ b/test/lib/generator-test.ts
@@ -1481,5 +1481,111 @@ describe('generator', function () {
         expect(readFileSync('docs/rules/no-foo.md', 'utf8')).toMatchSnapshot();
       });
     });
+
+    describe('rule config with options', function () {
+      beforeEach(function () {
+        mockFs({
+          'package.json': JSON.stringify({
+            name: 'eslint-plugin-test',
+            main: 'index.js',
+            type: 'module',
+          }),
+
+          'index.js': `
+            export default {
+              rules: {
+                'no-foo': {
+                  meta: { docs: { description: 'Description of no-foo.' }, },
+                  create(context) {},
+                  schema: [{ /* some options */ }]
+                },
+              },
+              configs: {
+                recommended: {
+                  rules: {
+                    'test/no-foo': ['error', { /* some options */ }],
+                  }
+                },
+              }
+            };`,
+
+          'README.md': '## Rules\n',
+
+          'docs/rules/no-foo.md': '',
+
+          // Needed for some of the test infrastructure to work.
+          node_modules: mockFs.load(
+            resolve(__dirname, '..', '..', 'node_modules')
+          ),
+        });
+      });
+
+      afterEach(function () {
+        mockFs.restore();
+        jest.resetModules();
+      });
+
+      it('generates the documentation', async function () {
+        await generate('.');
+        expect(readFileSync('README.md', 'utf8')).toMatchSnapshot();
+        expect(readFileSync('docs/rules/no-foo.md', 'utf8')).toMatchSnapshot();
+      });
+    });
+
+    describe('rules that are disabled', function () {
+      beforeEach(function () {
+        mockFs({
+          'package.json': JSON.stringify({
+            name: 'eslint-plugin-test',
+            main: 'index.js',
+            type: 'module',
+          }),
+
+          'index.js': `
+            export default {
+              rules: {
+                'no-foo': {
+                  meta: { docs: { description: 'Description of no-foo.' }, },
+                  create(context) {},
+                },
+                'no-bar': {
+                  meta: { docs: { description: 'Description of no-bar.' }, },
+                  create(context) {},
+                },
+              },
+              configs: {
+                recommended: {
+                  rules: {
+                    'test/no-foo': 'off',
+                    'test/no-bar': 0,
+                  }
+                },
+              }
+            };`,
+
+          'README.md': '## Rules\n',
+
+          'docs/rules/no-foo.md': '',
+          'docs/rules/no-bar.md': '',
+
+          // Needed for some of the test infrastructure to work.
+          node_modules: mockFs.load(
+            resolve(__dirname, '..', '..', 'node_modules')
+          ),
+        });
+      });
+
+      afterEach(function () {
+        mockFs.restore();
+        jest.resetModules();
+      });
+
+      it('generates the documentation', async function () {
+        await generate('.');
+        expect(readFileSync('README.md', 'utf8')).toMatchSnapshot();
+        expect(readFileSync('docs/rules/no-foo.md', 'utf8')).toMatchSnapshot();
+        expect(readFileSync('docs/rules/no-bar.md', 'utf8')).toMatchSnapshot();
+      });
+    });
   });
 });