diff --git a/ktlint-ruleset-standard/src/main/kotlin/com/pinterest/ktlint/ruleset/standard/MaxLineLengthRule.kt b/ktlint-ruleset-standard/src/main/kotlin/com/pinterest/ktlint/ruleset/standard/MaxLineLengthRule.kt
index a191fdcec7..362a17f8ab 100644
--- a/ktlint-ruleset-standard/src/main/kotlin/com/pinterest/ktlint/ruleset/standard/MaxLineLengthRule.kt
+++ b/ktlint-ruleset-standard/src/main/kotlin/com/pinterest/ktlint/ruleset/standard/MaxLineLengthRule.kt
@@ -100,10 +100,11 @@ class MaxLineLengthRule :
 
         public val ignoreBackTickedIdentifierProperty: UsesEditorConfigProperties.EditorConfigProperty<Boolean> =
             UsesEditorConfigProperties.EditorConfigProperty(
-                type = PropertyType(
+                type = PropertyType.LowerCasingPropertyType(
                     /* name = */ KTLINT_IGNORE_BACKTICKED_IDENTIFIER_NAME,
                     /* description = */ PROPERTY_DESCRIPTION,
-                    /* parser = */ PropertyType.PropertyValueParser.BOOLEAN_VALUE_PARSER
+                    /* parser = */ PropertyType.PropertyValueParser.BOOLEAN_VALUE_PARSER,
+                    /* possibleValues = */ true.toString(), false.toString()
                 ),
                 defaultValue = false
             )