diff --git a/src/lint/linter/ArcanistLinter.php b/src/lint/linter/ArcanistLinter.php
--- a/src/lint/linter/ArcanistLinter.php
+++ b/src/lint/linter/ArcanistLinter.php
@@ -574,6 +574,13 @@
       case 'standard':
         $standards = (array)$value;
 
+        if ($standards) {
+          $this->setCustomSeverityRules(
+            array(
+              '(.*)' => ArcanistLintSeverity::SEVERITY_DISABLED,
+            ));
+        }
+
         foreach ($standards as $standard) {
           $standard = ArcanistLinterStandard::getStandard($value, $this);