diff --git a/packages/awslint/lib/rules/docs.ts b/packages/awslint/lib/rules/docs.ts
index fda92170bd80a..8c5107d8450ac 100644
--- a/packages/awslint/lib/rules/docs.ts
+++ b/packages/awslint/lib/rules/docs.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { Stability } from '@jsii/spec';
 import * as reflect from 'jsii-reflect';
 import { Linter } from '../linter';
 import { CoreTypes } from './core-types';
@@ -71,6 +72,21 @@ docsLinter.add({
   },
 });
 
+docsLinter.add({
+  code: 'no-experimental-apis',
+  message: 'The use of @experimental in not allowed',
+  eval: e => {
+    if (!isPublic(e.ctx)) { return; }
+    // technically we should ban the use of @experimental in the codebase. Since jsii marks all symbols
+    // of experimental modules as experimental we can't.
+    if (isModuleExperimental(e.ctx.assembly)) {
+      return;
+    }
+    const sym = e.ctx.documentable;
+    e.assert(sym.docs.docs.stability !== Stability.Experimental, e.ctx.errorKey);
+  },
+});
+
 function isPublic(ctx: DocsLinterContext) {
   switch (ctx.kind) {
     case 'class-property':
@@ -97,6 +113,10 @@ function isCfnType(ctx: DocsLinterContext) {
   }
 }
 
+function isModuleExperimental(assembly: reflect.Assembly) {
+  return assembly.spec.docs?.stability === Stability.Experimental;
+}
+
 function flatMap<T, U>(array: readonly T[], callbackfn: (value: T, index: number, array: readonly T[]) => U[]): U[] {
   return Array.prototype.concat(...array.map(callbackfn));
 }
diff --git a/tools/cfn2ts/lib/codegen.ts b/tools/cfn2ts/lib/codegen.ts
index c06fce32e10ff..f952bb34a832e 100644
--- a/tools/cfn2ts/lib/codegen.ts
+++ b/tools/cfn2ts/lib/codegen.ts
@@ -439,7 +439,6 @@ export default class CodeGenerator {
     this.code.line(' *');
     this.code.line(' * @param inspector - tree inspector to collect and process attributes');
     this.code.line(' *');
-    this.code.line(' * @stability experimental');
     this.code.line(' */');
     this.code.openBlock(`public inspect(inspector: ${CORE}.TreeInspector)`);
     this.code.line(`inspector.addAttribute("${TreeAttributes.CFN_TYPE}", ${resource.className}.CFN_RESOURCE_TYPE_NAME);`);