diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
index 161532a8..9c15fbd7 100644
--- a/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 AllCops:
+  NewCops: enable
   Exclude:
     - lib/riemann/tools/*_parser.tab.rb
     - vendor/bundle/**/*