Index: clang-tidy/cppcoreguidelines/CppCoreGuidelinesTidyModule.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang-tidy/cppcoreguidelines/CppCoreGuidelinesTidyModule.cpp
+++ clang-tidy/cppcoreguidelines/CppCoreGuidelinesTidyModule.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "../misc/NonPrivateMemberVariablesInClassesCheck.h"
 #include "../misc/UnconventionalAssignOperatorCheck.h"
 #include "../modernize/AvoidCArraysCheck.h"
+#include "../modernize/UseOverrideCheck.h"
 #include "../readability/MagicNumbersCheck.h"
 #include "AvoidGotoCheck.h"
 #include "InterfacesGlobalInitCheck.h"
@@ -46,6 +47,8 @@
         "cppcoreguidelines-avoid-goto");
     CheckFactories.registerCheck<readability::MagicNumbersCheck>(
         "cppcoreguidelines-avoid-magic-numbers");
+    CheckFactories.registerCheck<modernize::UseOverrideCheck>(
+        "cppcoreguidelines-explicit-virtual-functions");
     CheckFactories.registerCheck<InterfacesGlobalInitCheck>(
         "cppcoreguidelines-interfaces-global-init");
     CheckFactories.registerCheck<MacroUsageCheck>(
@@ -91,6 +94,9 @@
     Opts["cppcoreguidelines-non-private-member-variables-in-classes."
          "IgnoreClassesWithAllMemberVariablesBeingPublic"] = "1";
 
+    Opts["cppcoreguidelines-explicit-virtual-functions."
+         "IgnoreDestructors"] = "1";
+
     return Options;
   }
 };
Index: clang-tidy/modernize/UseOverrideCheck.h
===================================================================
--- clang-tidy/modernize/UseOverrideCheck.h
+++ clang-tidy/modernize/UseOverrideCheck.h
@@ -19,9 +19,13 @@
 class UseOverrideCheck : public ClangTidyCheck {
 public:
   UseOverrideCheck(StringRef Name, ClangTidyContext *Context)
-      : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context) {}
+      : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context),
+        IgnoreDestructors(Options.get("IgnoreDestructors", false)) {}
   void registerMatchers(ast_matchers::MatchFinder *Finder) override;
   void check(const ast_matchers::MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) override;
+
+protected:
+  const bool IgnoreDestructors;
 };
 
 } // namespace modernize
Index: clang-tidy/modernize/UseOverrideCheck.cpp
===================================================================
--- clang-tidy/modernize/UseOverrideCheck.cpp
+++ clang-tidy/modernize/UseOverrideCheck.cpp
@@ -19,8 +19,16 @@
 
 void UseOverrideCheck::registerMatchers(MatchFinder *Finder) {
   // Only register the matcher for C++11.
-  if (getLangOpts().CPlusPlus11)
-    Finder->addMatcher(cxxMethodDecl(isOverride()).bind("method"), this);
+  if (getLangOpts().CPlusPlus11) {
+    if (IgnoreDestructors) {
+      Finder->addMatcher(
+          cxxMethodDecl(isOverride(), unless(cxxDestructorDecl()))
+              .bind("method"),
+          this);
+    } else {
+      Finder->addMatcher(cxxMethodDecl(isOverride()).bind("method"), this);
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 // Re-lex the tokens to get precise locations to insert 'override' and remove