diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0b7cb9f856..738330739b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -437,7 +437,6 @@ checks = [
     # Currently broken; see https://github.com/numpy/numpydoc/issues/573
     # "GL09",
     "GL10",
-    "SS02",
     "SS04",
     "PR02",
     "PR03",
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/blosc.py b/src/zarr/codecs/blosc.py
index 1c5e52e9a4..f89f127852 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/blosc.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/blosc.py
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ def parse_blocksize(data: JSON) -> int:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class BloscCodec(BytesBytesCodec):
+    """blosc codec"""
+
     is_fixed_size = False
 
     typesize: int | None
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/bytes.py b/src/zarr/codecs/bytes.py
index d663a3b2cc..7576119c82 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/bytes.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/bytes.py
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ class Endian(Enum):
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class BytesCodec(ArrayBytesCodec):
+    """bytes codec"""
+
     is_fixed_size = True
 
     endian: Endian | None
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/crc32c_.py b/src/zarr/codecs/crc32c_.py
index 6da673ceac..c2e30f689a 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/crc32c_.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/crc32c_.py
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class Crc32cCodec(BytesBytesCodec):
+    """crc32c codec"""
+
     is_fixed_size = True
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/gzip.py b/src/zarr/codecs/gzip.py
index b6e693148e..9e6515a4d1 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/gzip.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/gzip.py
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ def parse_gzip_level(data: JSON) -> int:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class GzipCodec(BytesBytesCodec):
+    """gzip codec"""
+
     is_fixed_size = False
 
     level: int = 5
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/sharding.py b/src/zarr/codecs/sharding.py
index cd8676b4d1..888d258649 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/sharding.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/sharding.py
@@ -333,6 +333,8 @@ async def finalize(
 class ShardingCodec(
     ArrayBytesCodec, ArrayBytesCodecPartialDecodeMixin, ArrayBytesCodecPartialEncodeMixin
 ):
+    """Sharding codec"""
+
     chunk_shape: ChunkCoords
     codecs: tuple[Codec, ...]
     index_codecs: tuple[Codec, ...]
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/transpose.py b/src/zarr/codecs/transpose.py
index be89690441..c87804685c 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/transpose.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/transpose.py
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ def parse_transpose_order(data: JSON | Iterable[int]) -> tuple[int, ...]:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class TransposeCodec(ArrayArrayCodec):
+    """Transpose codec"""
+
     is_fixed_size = True
 
     order: tuple[int, ...]
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/vlen_utf8.py b/src/zarr/codecs/vlen_utf8.py
index bad51f33ce..28c64be1c0 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/vlen_utf8.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/vlen_utf8.py
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class VLenUTF8Codec(ArrayBytesCodec):
+    """Variable-length UTF8 codec"""
+
     @classmethod
     def from_dict(cls, data: dict[str, JSON]) -> Self:
         _, configuration_parsed = parse_named_configuration(
diff --git a/src/zarr/codecs/zstd.py b/src/zarr/codecs/zstd.py
index b4a4a13c29..ead41e7b5f 100644
--- a/src/zarr/codecs/zstd.py
+++ b/src/zarr/codecs/zstd.py
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ def parse_checksum(data: JSON) -> bool:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class ZstdCodec(BytesBytesCodec):
+    """zstd codec"""
+
     is_fixed_size = True
 
     level: int = 0