diff --git a/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/LinguisticNamingRule.java b/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/LinguisticNamingRule.java
index 061e7e4196..86edffe880 100644
--- a/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/LinguisticNamingRule.java
+++ b/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/LinguisticNamingRule.java
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ package net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.codestyle;
 import static net.sourceforge.pmd.properties.PropertyFactory.booleanProperty;
 import static net.sourceforge.pmd.properties.PropertyFactory.stringListProperty;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 
@@ -18,11 +21,11 @@ import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast.ASTMethodDeclaration;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast.ASTResultType;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast.ASTType;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast.ASTVariableDeclarator;
-import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.AbstractJavaRule;
+import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.rule.AbstractIgnoredAnnotationRule;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.typeresolution.TypeHelper;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.properties.PropertyDescriptor;
 
-public class LinguisticNamingRule extends AbstractJavaRule {
+public class LinguisticNamingRule extends AbstractIgnoredAnnotationRule {
     private static final PropertyDescriptor<Boolean> CHECK_BOOLEAN_METHODS =
             booleanProperty("checkBooleanMethod").defaultValue(true).desc("Check method names and types for inconsistent naming.").build();
     private static final PropertyDescriptor<Boolean> CHECK_GETTERS =
@@ -70,6 +73,11 @@ public class LinguisticNamingRule extends AbstractJavaRule {
         addRuleChainVisit(ASTLocalVariableDeclaration.class);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected Collection<String> defaultSuppressionAnnotations() {
+        return Collections.checkedList(Arrays.asList("java.lang.Override"), String.class);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public Object visit(ASTMethodDeclaration node, Object data) {
         String nameOfMethod = node.getMethodName();
@@ -132,10 +140,12 @@ public class LinguisticNamingRule extends AbstractJavaRule {
     }
 
     private void checkSetters(ASTMethodDeclaration node, Object data, String nameOfMethod) {
-        ASTResultType resultType = node.getResultType();
-        if (hasPrefix(nameOfMethod, "set") && !resultType.isVoid()) {
-            addViolationWithMessage(data, node, "Linguistics Antipattern - The setter ''{0}'' should not return any type except void linguistically",
-                    new Object[] { nameOfMethod });
+        if (!hasIgnoredAnnotation(node)) {
+            ASTResultType resultType = node.getResultType();
+            if (hasPrefix(nameOfMethod, "set") && !resultType.isVoid()) {
+                addViolationWithMessage(data, node, "Linguistics Antipattern - The setter ''{0}'' should not return any type except void linguistically",
+                        new Object[] { nameOfMethod });
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/pmd-java/src/test/resources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/xml/LinguisticNaming.xml b/pmd-java/src/test/resources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/xml/LinguisticNaming.xml
index 006b005d35..905b91fa42 100644
--- a/pmd-java/src/test/resources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/xml/LinguisticNaming.xml
+++ b/pmd-java/src/test/resources/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/codestyle/xml/LinguisticNaming.xml
@@ -549,6 +549,29 @@ public class AtomicBooleanFN {
         AtomicBoolean willX = new AtomicBoolean(true);
         AtomicBoolean shouldX = new AtomicBoolean(true);
     }
+}
+        ]]></code>
+    </test-code>
+    <test-code>
+        <description>#1543 [java] LinguisticNaming should ignore overriden methods</description>
+        <expected-problems>1</expected-problems>
+        <code><![CDATA[
+class Foo {
+    private int value;
+
+    public int setValue(int value) {
+        this.value = value;
+        return value;
+    }
+}
+public class Bar extends Foo {
+    private int value;
+
+    @Override
+    public int setValue(int value) {
+        this.value = value;
+        return value;
+    }
 }
         ]]></code>
     </test-code>