diff --git a/eslint.config.js b/eslint.config.js
index dd96a5b50e..2ef521d66a 100644
--- a/eslint.config.js
+++ b/eslint.config.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import nxPlugin from '@nx/eslint-plugin'
 import cliPlugin from '@shopify/eslint-plugin-cli'
+import jsdocPlugin from 'eslint-plugin-jsdoc'
 
 // Spread the CLI plugin's base config which includes all necessary plugins
 const config = [
@@ -44,6 +45,9 @@ const config = [
       '**/public/node/result.ts',
       '**/public/node/themes/**/*',
     ],
+    plugins: {
+      jsdoc: jsdocPlugin,
+    },
     settings: {
       jsdoc: {
         publicFunctionsOnly: true,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd81b6826d..fc6802e3a9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
     "bugsnag-build-reporter": "^2.0.0",
     "commander": "^9.4.0",
     "esbuild": "0.27.4",
+    "eslint-plugin-jsdoc": "50.7.1",
     "eslint": "^9.26.0",
     "execa": "^7.2.0",
     "fast-glob": "3.3.3",
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/config.js b/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/config.js
index 8a67005dff..b01187d5f8 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/config.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/config.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ const shopifyPlugin = require('@shopify/eslint-plugin')
 const vitestPlugin = require('@vitest/eslint-plugin')
 const unusedImportsPlugin = require('eslint-plugin-unused-imports')
 const tsdocPlugin = require('eslint-plugin-tsdoc')
-const jsdocPlugin = require('eslint-plugin-jsdoc')
 const noCatchAllPlugin = require('eslint-plugin-no-catch-all')
 const eslintConfigPrettier = require('eslint-config-prettier')
 const globals = require('globals')
@@ -176,7 +175,6 @@ const baseRules = {
     },
   ],
   'tsdoc/syntax': 'error',
-  'jsdoc/require-returns-description': 'error',
   'promise/catch-or-return': ['error', {allowFinally: true}],
   'no-unused-vars': 'off',
   '@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars': [
@@ -280,7 +278,6 @@ const config = [
       vitest: vitestPlugin,
       'unused-imports': unusedImportsPlugin,
       tsdoc: tsdocPlugin,
-      jsdoc: jsdocPlugin,
       'no-catch-all': noCatchAllPlugin,
       '@shopify/cli': cliPlugin,
     },
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/package.json b/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/package.json
index 3183b3105e..30988fc923 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-cli/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "8.56.1",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "8.56.1",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "10.1.5",
-    "eslint-plugin-jsdoc": "50.7.1",
     "eslint-plugin-no-catch-all": "1.1.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "5.5.1",
     "eslint-plugin-react": "7.37.5",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index dca1381823..de8fba7428 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ importers:
       eslint:
         specifier: ^9.26.0
         version: 9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1)
+      eslint-plugin-jsdoc:
+        specifier: 50.7.1
+        version: 50.7.1(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))
       execa:
         specifier: ^7.2.0
         version: 7.2.0
@@ -569,9 +572,6 @@ importers:
       eslint-config-prettier:
         specifier: 10.1.5
         version: 10.1.5(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))
-      eslint-plugin-jsdoc:
-        specifier: 50.7.1
-        version: 50.7.1(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))
       eslint-plugin-no-catch-all:
         specifier: 1.1.0
         version: 1.1.0(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))
@@ -12532,7 +12532,6 @@ snapshots:
       '@vitest/eslint-plugin': 1.1.44(@typescript-eslint/utils@8.56.1(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)(vitest@3.2.4(@types/node@18.19.70)(jiti@2.6.1)(jsdom@28.1.0)(msw@2.12.10(@types/node@18.19.70)(typescript@5.9.3))(sass@1.97.3)(yaml@2.8.3))
       eslint: 9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1)
       eslint-config-prettier: 10.1.5(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))
-      eslint-plugin-jsdoc: 50.7.1(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))
       eslint-plugin-no-catch-all: 1.1.0(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))
       eslint-plugin-prettier: 5.5.1(eslint-config-prettier@10.1.5(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1)))(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))(prettier@3.8.1)
       eslint-plugin-react: 7.37.5(eslint@9.39.3(jiti@2.6.1))