Index: clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/cppcoreguidelines/CppCoreGuidelinesTidyModule.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/cppcoreguidelines/CppCoreGuidelinesTidyModule.cpp
+++ clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/cppcoreguidelines/CppCoreGuidelinesTidyModule.cpp
@@ -106,9 +106,6 @@
     Opts["cppcoreguidelines-non-private-member-variables-in-classes."
          "IgnoreClassesWithAllMemberVariablesBeingPublic"] = "true";
 
-    Opts["cppcoreguidelines-explicit-virtual-functions."
-         "IgnoreDestructors"] = "true";
-
     return Options;
   }
 };
Index: clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
===================================================================
--- clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
+++ clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@
 Changes in existing checks
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
+- Removed default setting `cppcoreguidelines-explicit-virtual-functions.IgnoreDestructors = "true"`,
+  to match the current state of the C++ Core Guidelines.
+
+
 Removed checks
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^