diff --git a/Library/.rubocop.yml b/Library/.rubocop.yml
index 07f9cc84fa..442315e6b0 100644
--- a/Library/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/Library/.rubocop.yml
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ AllCops:
 
 require: ./Homebrew/rubocops.rb
 
-FormulaAuditStrict/CorrectBottleBlock:
+FormulaAuditStrict/BottleBlock:
   Enabled: true
 
-FormulaAuditStrict/FormulaDesc:
+FormulaAuditStrict/Desc:
   Enabled: true
 
-Homebrew/FormulaComponentsOrder:
+FormulaAuditStrict/ComponentsOrder:
   Enabled: true
 
-Homebrew/ComponentsRedundancy:
+FormulaAuditStrict/ComponentsRedundancy:
   Enabled: true
 
 Metrics/AbcSize:
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/style.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/style.rb
index 4410f0febc..640ec8010f 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/style.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/style.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#:  * `style` [`--fix`] [`--display-cop-names`] [<files>|<taps>|<formulae>]:
+#:  * `style` [`--fix`] [`--display-cop-names`] [`--only-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]|`--except-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]] [<files>|<taps>|<formulae>]:
 #:    Check formulae or files for conformance to Homebrew style guidelines.
 #:
 #:    <formulae> and <files> may not be combined. If both are omitted, style will run
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 #:    If `--display-cop-names` is passed, the RuboCop cop name for each violation
 #:    is included in the output.
 #:
+#:    If `--only-cops` is passed, only the given Rubocop cop(s)' violations would be checked.
+#:
+#:    If `--except-cops` is passed, the given Rubocop cop(s)' checks would be skipped.
+#:
 #:    Exits with a non-zero status if any style violations are found.
 
 require "utils"
@@ -32,7 +36,20 @@ module Homebrew
       ARGV.formulae.map(&:path)
     end
 
-    Homebrew.failed = check_style_and_print(target, fix: ARGV.flag?("--fix"))
+    only_cops = ARGV.value("only-cops").to_s.split(",")
+    except_cops = ARGV.value("except-cops").to_s.split(",")
+    if !only_cops.empty? && !except_cops.empty?
+      odie "--only-cops and --except-cops cannot be used simultaneously!"
+    end
+
+    options = { fix: ARGV.flag?("--fix") }
+    if !only_cops.empty?
+      options[:only_cops] = only_cops
+    elsif !except_cops.empty?
+      options[:except_cops] = except_cops
+    end
+
+    Homebrew.failed = check_style_and_print(target, options)
   end
 
   # Checks style for a list of files, printing simple RuboCop output.
@@ -56,18 +73,22 @@ module Homebrew
     ]
     args << "--auto-correct" if fix
 
-    if options[:exclude].eql?(:FormulaAuditStrict) && !(options.key?(:except) || options.key?(:only))
-      args << "--except" << :FormulaAuditStrict
-    end
+    if options[:except_cops]
+      options[:except_cops].map! { |cop| RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.qualified_cop_name(cop, "") }
+      cops_to_exclude = options[:except_cops].select do |cop|
+        RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.names.include?(cop) ||
+          RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.departments.include?(cop.to_sym)
+      end
 
-    if options[:except]
-      cops_to_exclude = options[:except].select { |cop| RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.names.include?(cop) }
-      args << "--except" << cops_to_exclude.join(" ") unless cops_to_exclude.empty?
-    end
+      args << "--except" << cops_to_exclude.join(",") unless cops_to_exclude.empty?
+    elsif options[:only_cops]
+      options[:only_cops].map! { |cop| RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.qualified_cop_name(cop, "") }
+      cops_to_include = options[:only_cops].select do |cop|
+        RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.names.include?(cop) ||
+          RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.departments.include?(cop.to_sym)
+      end
 
-    if options[:only]
-      cops_to_include = options[:only].select { |cop| RuboCop::Cop::Cop.registry.names.include?(cop) }
-      args << "--only" << cops_to_include.join(" ") unless cops_to_include.empty?
+      args << "--only" << cops_to_include.join(",") unless cops_to_include.empty?
     end
 
     if files.nil?
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb b/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb
index e96d4cf4cd..013c1355ab 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#:  * `audit` [`--strict`] [`--fix`] [`--online`] [`--new-formula`] [`--display-cop-names`] [`--display-filename`] [`--only=`<method>|`--except=`<method] [<formulae>]:
+#:  * `audit` [`--strict`] [`--fix`] [`--online`] [`--new-formula`] [`--display-cop-names`] [`--display-filename`] [`--only=`<method>|`--except=`<method>] [`--only-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]|`--except-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]] [<formulae>]:
 #:    Check <formulae> for Homebrew coding style violations. This should be
 #:    run before submitting a new formula.
 #:
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
 #:
 #:    If `--except` is passed, the methods named `audit_<method>` will not be run.
 #:
-#:    If `--only-cops` is passed, only the mentioned cops' violations would be checked.
+#:    If `--only-cops` is passed, only the given Rubocop cop(s)' violations would be checked.
 #:
-#:    If `--except-cops` is passed, the mentioned cops' checks would be skipped.
+#:    If `--except-cops` is passed, the given Rubocop cop(s)' checks would be skipped.
 #:
 #:    `audit` exits with a non-zero status if any errors are found. This is useful,
 #:    for instance, for implementing pre-commit hooks.
@@ -76,17 +76,21 @@ module Homebrew
     only_cops = ARGV.value("only-cops").to_s.split(",")
     except_cops = ARGV.value("except-cops").to_s.split(",")
     if !only_cops.empty? && !except_cops.empty?
-      odie "--only-cops and --except-cops cannot be used simulataneously!"
+      odie "--only-cops and --except-cops cannot be used simultaneously!"
+    elsif (!only_cops.empty? || !except_cops.empty?) && strict
+      odie "--only-cops/--except-cops and --strict cannot be used simultaneously"
     end
 
-    if strict
-      options = { fix: ARGV.flag?("--fix"), realpath: true }
-    else
-      options = { fix: ARGV.flag?("--fix"), realpath: true, exclude: :FormulaAuditStrict }
+    options = { fix: ARGV.flag?("--fix"), realpath: true }
+
+    if !only_cops.empty?
+      options[:only_cops] = only_cops
+    elsif !except_cops.empty?
+      options[:except_cops] = except_cops
+    elsif !strict
+      options[:except_cops] = [:FormulaAuditStrict]
     end
 
-    options[:only] = only_cops unless only_cops.empty?
-    options[:except] = except_cops unless except_cops.empty?
     # Check style in a single batch run up front for performance
     style_results = check_style_json(files, options)
 
@@ -1272,7 +1276,7 @@ class FormulaAuditor
     only_audits = ARGV.value("only").to_s.split(",")
     except_audits = ARGV.value("except").to_s.split(",")
     if !only_audits.empty? && !except_audits.empty?
-      odie "--only and --except cannot be used simulataneously!"
+      odie "--only and --except cannot be used simultaneously!"
     end
 
     methods.map(&:to_s).grep(/^audit_/).each do |audit_method_name|
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/bottle_block_cop.rb b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/bottle_block_cop.rb
index 2d6289cbb9..f0c7d59bb1 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/bottle_block_cop.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/bottle_block_cop.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ module RuboCop
       #
       # - `rebuild` should be used instead of `revision` in `bottle` block
 
-      class CorrectBottleBlock < FormulaCop
+      class BottleBlock < FormulaCop
         MSG = "Use rebuild instead of revision in bottle block".freeze
 
         def audit_formula(_node, _class_node, _parent_class_node, formula_class_body_node)
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_order_cop.rb b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_order_cop.rb
index c66b5614ea..a6259133d3 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_order_cop.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_order_cop.rb
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ require_relative "./extend/formula_cop"
 
 module RuboCop
   module Cop
-    module Homebrew
+    module FormulaAuditStrict
       # This cop checks for correct order of components in a Formula
       #
       # - component_precedence_list has component hierarchy in a nested list
       #   where each sub array contains components' details which are at same precedence level
-      class FormulaComponentsOrder < FormulaCop
+      class ComponentsOrder < FormulaCop
         def audit_formula(_node, _class_node, _parent_class_node, formula_class_body_node)
           component_precedence_list = [
             [{ name: :include,  type: :method_call }],
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop.rb b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop.rb
index 3d95d6c053..52dba4718f 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ require_relative "./extend/formula_cop"
 
 module RuboCop
   module Cop
-    module Homebrew
+    module FormulaAuditStrict
       # This cop checks if redundant components are present and other component errors
       #
       # - `url|checksum|mirror` should be inside `stable` block
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/formula_desc_cop.rb b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/formula_desc_cop.rb
index d72fa53cc3..1fbf1ddbfc 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/formula_desc_cop.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/formula_desc_cop.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ module RuboCop
       # - Checks if `desc` begins with an article
       # - Checks for correct usage of `command-line` in `desc`
       # - Checks if `desc` contains the formula name
-      class FormulaDesc < FormulaCop
+      class Desc < FormulaCop
         def audit_formula(_node, _class_node, _parent_class_node, body)
           desc_call = find_node_method_by_name(body, :desc)
 
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/bottle_block_cop_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/bottle_block_cop_spec.rb
index a7ae0c6ac9..a775b0b175 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/bottle_block_cop_spec.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/bottle_block_cop_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require "rubocop/rspec/support"
 require_relative "../../extend/string"
 require_relative "../../rubocops/bottle_block_cop"
 
-describe RuboCop::Cop::FormulaAuditStrict::CorrectBottleBlock do
+describe RuboCop::Cop::FormulaAuditStrict::BottleBlock do
   subject(:cop) { described_class.new }
 
   context "When auditing Bottle Block" do
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_order_cop_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_order_cop_spec.rb
index a424da8635..05ff53d8f8 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_order_cop_spec.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_order_cop_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require "rubocop/rspec/support"
 require_relative "../../extend/string"
 require_relative "../../rubocops/components_order_cop"
 
-describe RuboCop::Cop::Homebrew::FormulaComponentsOrder do
+describe RuboCop::Cop::FormulaAuditStrict::ComponentsOrder do
   subject(:cop) { described_class.new }
 
   context "When auditing formula components order" do
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop_spec.rb
index 5637330d83..fd635a1264 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop_spec.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/components_redundancy_cop_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require "rubocop/rspec/support"
 require_relative "../../extend/string"
 require_relative "../../rubocops/components_redundancy_cop"
 
-describe RuboCop::Cop::Homebrew::ComponentsRedundancy do
+describe RuboCop::Cop::FormulaAuditStrict::ComponentsRedundancy do
   subject(:cop) { described_class.new }
 
   context "When auditing formula components common errors" do
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/formula_desc_cop_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/formula_desc_cop_spec.rb
index 7a30267032..5816679359 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/formula_desc_cop_spec.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/formula_desc_cop_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require "rubocop/rspec/support"
 require_relative "../../extend/string"
 require_relative "../../rubocops/formula_desc_cop"
 
-describe RuboCop::Cop::FormulaAuditStrict::FormulaDesc do
+describe RuboCop::Cop::FormulaAuditStrict::Desc do
   subject(:cop) { described_class.new }
 
   context "When auditing formula desc" do
diff --git a/docs/Manpage.md b/docs/Manpage.md
index 4e173668a3..fcc6cf4a0c 100644
--- a/docs/Manpage.md
+++ b/docs/Manpage.md
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ With `--verbose` or `-v`, many commands print extra debugging information. Note
 
     If `--env=std` is passed, use the standard `PATH` instead of superenv's.
 
-  * `style` [`--fix`] [`--display-cop-names`] [`files`|`taps`|`formulae`]:
+  * `style` [`--fix`] [`--display-cop-names`] [`--only-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]|`--except-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]] [`files`|`taps`|`formulae`]:
     Check formulae or files for conformance to Homebrew style guidelines.
 
     `formulae` and `files` may not be combined. If both are omitted, style will run
@@ -415,6 +415,10 @@ With `--verbose` or `-v`, many commands print extra debugging information. Note
     If `--display-cop-names` is passed, the RuboCop cop name for each violation
     is included in the output.
 
+    If `--only-cops` is passed, only the given Rubocop cop(s)' violations would be checked.
+
+    If `--except-cops` is passed, the given Rubocop cop(s)' checks would be skipped.
+
     Exits with a non-zero status if any style violations are found.
 
   * `switch` `name` `version`:
@@ -606,7 +610,7 @@ With `--verbose` or `-v`, many commands print extra debugging information. Note
 
 ## DEVELOPER COMMANDS
 
-  * `audit` [`--strict`] [`--fix`] [`--online`] [`--new-formula`] [`--display-cop-names`] [`--display-filename`] [`--only=``method`|`--except=``method] [<formulae`]:
+  * `audit` [`--strict`] [`--fix`] [`--online`] [`--new-formula`] [`--display-cop-names`] [`--display-filename`] [`--only=``method`|`--except=``method`] [`--only-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]|`--except-cops=`[COP1,COP2..]] [`formulae`]:
     Check `formulae` for Homebrew coding style violations. This should be
     run before submitting a new formula.
 
@@ -635,9 +639,9 @@ With `--verbose` or `-v`, many commands print extra debugging information. Note
 
     If `--except` is passed, the methods named `audit_`method`` will not be run.
 
-    If `--only-cops` is passed, only the mentioned cops' violations would be checked.
+    If `--only-cops` is passed, only the given Rubocop cop(s)' violations would be checked.
 
-    If `--except-cops` is passed, the mentioned cops' checks would be skipped.
+    If `--except-cops` is passed, the given Rubocop cop(s)' checks would be skipped.
 
     `audit` exits with a non-zero status if any errors are found. This is useful,
     for instance, for implementing pre-commit hooks.
diff --git a/manpages/brew-cask.1 b/manpages/brew-cask.1
index e458249278..bde8ff3c28 100644
--- a/manpages/brew-cask.1
+++ b/manpages/brew-cask.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3
 .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3
 .
-.TH "BREW\-CASK" "1" "April 2017" "Homebrew" "brew-cask"
+.TH "BREW\-CASK" "1" "May 2017" "Homebrew" "brew-cask"
 .
 .SH "NAME"
 \fBbrew\-cask\fR \- a friendly binary installer for macOS
diff --git a/manpages/brew.1 b/manpages/brew.1
index e4b17e3b95..58c2c210c2 100644
--- a/manpages/brew.1
+++ b/manpages/brew.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3
 .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3
 .
-.TH "BREW" "1" "April 2017" "Homebrew" "brew"
+.TH "BREW" "1" "May 2017" "Homebrew" "brew"
 .
 .SH "NAME"
 \fBbrew\fR \- The missing package manager for macOS
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ Start a Homebrew build environment shell\. Uses our years\-battle\-hardened Home
 If \fB\-\-env=std\fR is passed, use the standard \fBPATH\fR instead of superenv\'s\.
 .
 .TP
-\fBstyle\fR [\fB\-\-fix\fR] [\fB\-\-display\-cop\-names\fR] [\fIfiles\fR|\fItaps\fR|\fIformulae\fR]
+\fBstyle\fR [\fB\-\-fix\fR] [\fB\-\-display\-cop\-names\fR] [\fB\-\-only\-cops=\fR[COP1,COP2\.\.]|\fB\-\-except\-cops=\fR[COP1,COP2\.\.]] [\fIfiles\fR|\fItaps\fR|\fIformulae\fR]
 Check formulae or files for conformance to Homebrew style guidelines\.
 .
 .IP
@@ -428,6 +428,12 @@ If \fB\-\-fix\fR is passed, style violations will be automatically fixed using R
 If \fB\-\-display\-cop\-names\fR is passed, the RuboCop cop name for each violation is included in the output\.
 .
 .IP
+If \fB\-\-only\-cops\fR is passed, only the given Rubocop cop(s)\' violations would be checked\.
+.
+.IP
+If \fB\-\-except\-cops\fR is passed, the given Rubocop cop(s)\' checks would be skipped\.
+.
+.IP
 Exits with a non\-zero status if any style violations are found\.
 .
 .TP
@@ -631,7 +637,7 @@ Print the version number of Homebrew to standard output and exit\.
 .SH "DEVELOPER COMMANDS"
 .
 .TP
-\fBaudit\fR [\fB\-\-strict\fR] [\fB\-\-fix\fR] [\fB\-\-online\fR] [\fB\-\-new\-formula\fR] [\fB\-\-display\-cop\-names\fR] [\fB\-\-display\-filename\fR] [\fB\-\-only=\fR\fImethod\fR|\fB\-\-except=\fR\fImethod] [<formulae\fR]
+\fBaudit\fR [\fB\-\-strict\fR] [\fB\-\-fix\fR] [\fB\-\-online\fR] [\fB\-\-new\-formula\fR] [\fB\-\-display\-cop\-names\fR] [\fB\-\-display\-filename\fR] [\fB\-\-only=\fR\fImethod\fR|\fB\-\-except=\fR\fImethod\fR] [\fB\-\-only\-cops=\fR[COP1,COP2\.\.]|\fB\-\-except\-cops=\fR[COP1,COP2\.\.]] [\fIformulae\fR]
 Check \fIformulae\fR for Homebrew coding style violations\. This should be run before submitting a new formula\.
 .
 .IP
@@ -662,10 +668,10 @@ If \fB\-\-only\fR is passed, only the methods named \fBaudit_<method>\fR will be
 If \fB\-\-except\fR is passed, the methods named \fBaudit_<method>\fR will not be run\.
 .
 .IP
-If \fB\-\-only\-cops\fR is passed, only the mentioned cops\' violations would be checked\.
+If \fB\-\-only\-cops\fR is passed, only the given Rubocop cop(s)\' violations would be checked\.
 .
 .IP
-If \fB\-\-except\-cops\fR is passed, the mentioned cops\' checks would be skipped\.
+If \fB\-\-except\-cops\fR is passed, the given Rubocop cop(s)\' checks would be skipped\.
 .
 .IP
 \fBaudit\fR exits with a non\-zero status if any errors are found\. This is useful, for instance, for implementing pre\-commit hooks\.