diff --git a/make/Docs.gmk b/make/Docs.gmk
index 295cf7d9119..83ffe2e4df5 100644
--- a/make/Docs.gmk
+++ b/make/Docs.gmk
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ JAVADOC_TAGS := \
 REFERENCE_TAGS := $(JAVADOC_TAGS)
 
 # Which doclint checks to ignore
-JAVADOC_DISABLED_DOCLINT := missing
+JAVADOC_DISABLED_DOCLINT_WARNINGS := missing
+JAVADOC_DISABLED_DOCLINT_PACKAGES := org.w3c.* javax.smartcardio
 
 # The initial set of options for javadoc
 JAVADOC_OPTIONS := -use -keywords -notimestamp \
@@ -294,9 +295,10 @@ define SetupApiDocsGenerationBody
 
   # Create a string like "-Xdoclint:all,-syntax,-html,..."
   $1_OPTIONS += -Xdoclint:all,$$(call CommaList, $$(addprefix -, \
-      $$(JAVADOC_DISABLED_DOCLINT)))
-  # Ignore the doclint warnings in the W3C DOM package
-  $1_OPTIONS += -Xdoclint/package:-org.w3c.*
+      $$(JAVADOC_DISABLED_DOCLINT_WARNINGS)))
+  # Ignore the doclint warnings in certain packages
+  $1_OPTIONS += -Xdoclint/package:$$(call CommaList, $$(addprefix -, \
+      $$(JAVADOC_DISABLED_DOCLINT_PACKAGES)))
 
   ifneq ($$($1_OTHER_VERSIONS), )
     $1_LINKED_SHORT_NAME = <a href="$$($1_OTHER_VERSIONS)">$$($1_SHORT_NAME)</a>