diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index c62950d84b..27103a991b 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ PR titles must follow the [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits
 type(scope)!: subject
 ```
 
-The allowed types are `build`, `ci`, `docs`, `feat`, `fix`, `perf`, `refactor`, `revert`, `style`, and `test`. The generic `chore` type is intentionally not accepted; pick a more descriptive type instead.
+The allowed types are `build`, `chore`, `ci`, `docs`, `feat`, `fix`, `perf`, `refactor`, `revert`, `style`, and `test`. The generic `chore` type is intentionally not accepted; pick a more descriptive type instead.
 
 Examples:
 
diff --git a/tools/lint-pr-title.js b/tools/lint-pr-title.js
index 2df340f186..7caeb78085 100644
--- a/tools/lint-pr-title.js
+++ b/tools/lint-pr-title.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 import {env, exit} from 'node:process';
 
-const allowedTypes = 'build, ci, docs, feat, fix, perf, refactor, revert, style, test';
+const allowedTypes = 'build, chore, ci, docs, feat, fix, perf, refactor, revert, style, test';
 const title = env.PR_TITLE;
 
 if (!title) {