diff --git a/src/main/java/io/netty/build/checkstyle/SuppressionFilter.java b/src/main/java/io/netty/build/checkstyle/SuppressionFilter.java
index 86db7aa..be8f2e3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/netty/build/checkstyle/SuppressionFilter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/netty/build/checkstyle/SuppressionFilter.java
@@ -6,18 +6,32 @@ import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AuditEvent;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.Filter;
 import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.FilterSet;
+import com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocPackageCheck;
 
 public class SuppressionFilter extends AutomaticBean implements Filter {
 
     private FilterSet filters = new FilterSet();
     private Pattern pattern;
+    private Pattern examplePattern = Pattern.compile("examples?");
     
     public void setPattern(String pattern) {
         this.pattern = Pattern.compile(pattern);
     }
+    
+    public void setExamplePattern(String pattern) {
+        this.examplePattern = Pattern.compile(pattern);
+    }
 
     @Override
     public boolean accept(AuditEvent evt) {
-        return !pattern.matcher(evt.getFileName()).find();
+        if (pattern.matcher(evt.getFileName()).find()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (examplePattern.matcher(evt.getFileName()).find()) {
+            if (evt.getSourceName().endsWith(".JavadocPackageCheck")) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        return true;
     }
 }