diff --git a/hack/.golint_failures b/hack/.golint_failures
index adac8ddc34b..72ef8389faa 100644
--- a/hack/.golint_failures
+++ b/hack/.golint_failures
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ pkg/apis/apps/v1beta2
 pkg/apis/apps/validation
 pkg/apis/auditregistration/v1alpha1
 pkg/apis/authentication/v1
-pkg/apis/authorization
 pkg/apis/authorization/v1
 pkg/apis/authorization/validation
 pkg/apis/autoscaling
diff --git a/pkg/apis/authorization/register.go b/pkg/apis/authorization/register.go
index 7ebf0322a53..3f91937ca26 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/authorization/register.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/authorization/register.go
@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@ func Resource(resource string) schema.GroupResource {
 }
 
 var (
+	// SchemeBuilder points to a list of functions added to Scheme.
 	SchemeBuilder = runtime.NewSchemeBuilder(addKnownTypes)
-	AddToScheme   = SchemeBuilder.AddToScheme
+	// AddToScheme applies all the stored functions to the scheme.
+	AddToScheme = SchemeBuilder.AddToScheme
 )
 
 func addKnownTypes(scheme *runtime.Scheme) error {
diff --git a/pkg/apis/authorization/types.go b/pkg/apis/authorization/types.go
index e798ec2123e..fafd1800d2d 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/authorization/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/authorization/types.go
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ type SelfSubjectAccessReviewSpec struct {
 	NonResourceAttributes *NonResourceAttributes
 }
 
-// SubjectAccessReviewStatus
+// SubjectAccessReviewStatus represents the current state of a SubjectAccessReview.
 type SubjectAccessReviewStatus struct {
 	// Allowed is required. True if the action would be allowed, false otherwise.
 	Allowed bool
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ type SelfSubjectRulesReview struct {
 	Status SubjectRulesReviewStatus
 }
 
+// SelfSubjectRulesReviewSpec defines the specification for SelfSubjectRulesReview.
 type SelfSubjectRulesReviewSpec struct {
 	// Namespace to evaluate rules for. Required.
 	Namespace string