diff --git a/docs/core-plugins/eslint.md b/docs/core-plugins/eslint.md
index 171c5b5f99..fd783e26f1 100644
--- a/docs/core-plugins/eslint.md
+++ b/docs/core-plugins/eslint.md
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@
 
 ## Configuration
 
-ESLint can be configured via `.eslintrc` or the `eslintConfig` field in `package.json`.
+ESLint can be configured via `.eslintrc` or the `eslintConfig` field in `package.json`. See the [ESLint configuration docs](https://eslint.org/docs/user-guide/configuring) for more detail.
+
+::: tip
+The following option is under the section of [`vue.config.js`](https://cli.vuejs.org/config/#vue-config-js). It is respected only when `@vue/cli-plugin-eslint` is installed.
+:::
 
 Lint-on-save during development with `eslint-loader` is enabled by default. It can be disabled with the `lintOnSave` option in `vue.config.js`:
 
diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-eslint/README.md b/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-eslint/README.md
index 171c5b5f99..fd783e26f1 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-eslint/README.md
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-plugin-eslint/README.md
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@
 
 ## Configuration
 
-ESLint can be configured via `.eslintrc` or the `eslintConfig` field in `package.json`.
+ESLint can be configured via `.eslintrc` or the `eslintConfig` field in `package.json`. See the [ESLint configuration docs](https://eslint.org/docs/user-guide/configuring) for more detail.
+
+::: tip
+The following option is under the section of [`vue.config.js`](https://cli.vuejs.org/config/#vue-config-js). It is respected only when `@vue/cli-plugin-eslint` is installed.
+:::
 
 Lint-on-save during development with `eslint-loader` is enabled by default. It can be disabled with the `lintOnSave` option in `vue.config.js`: