diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/unbound-method.md b/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/unbound-method.md
index 0de7b17abcf5..d5bcdef73003 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/unbound-method.md
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/unbound-method.md
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ const innerLog = () => instance.logBound();
 The rule accepts an options object with the following property:
 
 - `ignoreStatic` to not check whether `static` methods are correctly bound
+- `allowSuper` allows `Super` class methods to bound with base class.
 
 ### `ignoreStatic`
 
@@ -70,6 +71,24 @@ const { log } = OtherClass;
 log();
 ```
 
+### `allowSuper`
+
+Examples of **correct** code for this rule with `{ allowSuper: true }`:
+
+```ts
+class SuperClass {
+  method1(){ ... }
+}
+
+class baseClass extend SuperClass {
+  constructor(){
+    super();
+    this.baseVar = super.method1;
+  }
+}
+
+```
+
 ### Example
 
 ```json
@@ -77,7 +96,8 @@ log();
   "@typescript-eslint/unbound-method": [
     "error",
     {
-      "ignoreStatic": true
+      "ignoreStatic": true,
+      "allowSuper": false
     }
   ]
 }
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/unbound-method.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/unbound-method.ts
index c27f732ca34b..8e835d45ca87 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/unbound-method.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/unbound-method.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import * as util from '../util';
 
 interface Config {
   ignoreStatic: boolean;
+  allowSuper?: boolean;
 }
 
 export type Options = [Config];
@@ -138,6 +139,9 @@ export default util.createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
           ignoreStatic: {
             type: 'boolean',
           },
+          allowSuper: {
+            type: 'boolean',
+          },
         },
         additionalProperties: false,
       },
@@ -147,9 +151,10 @@ export default util.createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
   defaultOptions: [
     {
       ignoreStatic: false,
+      allowSuper: false,
     },
   ],
-  create(context, [{ ignoreStatic }]) {
+  create(context, [{ ignoreStatic, allowSuper }]) {
     const parserServices = util.getParserServices(context);
     const checker = parserServices.program.getTypeChecker();
     const currentSourceFile = parserServices.program.getSourceFile(
@@ -160,7 +165,7 @@ export default util.createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
       'MemberExpression, OptionalMemberExpression'(
         node: TSESTree.MemberExpression | TSESTree.OptionalMemberExpression,
       ): void {
-        if (isSafeUse(node)) {
+        if (isSafeUse(node, allowSuper)) {
           return;
         }
 
@@ -217,7 +222,7 @@ function isDangerousMethod(symbol: ts.Symbol, ignoreStatic: boolean): boolean {
   return false;
 }
 
-function isSafeUse(node: TSESTree.Node): boolean {
+function isSafeUse(node: TSESTree.Node, allowSuper = false): boolean {
   const parent = node.parent;
 
   switch (parent?.type) {
@@ -250,7 +255,13 @@ function isSafeUse(node: TSESTree.Node): boolean {
       return ['instanceof', '==', '!=', '===', '!=='].includes(parent.operator);
 
     case AST_NODE_TYPES.AssignmentExpression:
-      return parent.operator === '=' && node === parent.left;
+      return (
+        parent.operator === '=' &&
+        (node === parent.left ||
+          (allowSuper &&
+            (node as TSESTree.MemberExpression) &&
+            node.object.type === AST_NODE_TYPES.Super))
+      );
 
     case AST_NODE_TYPES.TSNonNullExpression:
     case AST_NODE_TYPES.TSAsExpression:
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/unbound-method.test.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/unbound-method.test.ts
index 12d6486e09f5..df1b8673a133 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/unbound-method.test.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/unbound-method.test.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,32 @@ ruleTester.run('unbound-method', rule, {
     "['1', '2', '3'].map(Number.parseInt);",
     '[5.2, 7.1, 3.6].map(Math.floor);',
     'const x = console.log;',
+    {
+      code: `
+class BaseClass {
+  x: number = 42;
+  logThis() {
+    console.log('x is ');
+  }
+}
+
+class OtherClass extends BaseClass {
+  superLogThis: any;
+  constructor() {
+    super();
+    this.superLogThis = super.logThis;
+  }
+}
+
+const oc = new OtherClass();
+oc.superLogThis();
+      `,
+      options: [
+        {
+          allowSuper: true,
+        },
+      ],
+    },
     ...[
       'instance.bound();',
       'instance.unbound();',
@@ -384,5 +410,38 @@ const unbound = new Foo().unbound;
         },
       ],
     },
+    {
+      code: `
+class BaseClass {
+  x: number = 42;
+  logThis() {
+    console.log('x is ');
+  }
+}
+
+class OtherClass extends BaseClass {
+  superLogThis: any;
+  constructor() {
+    super();
+    this.superLogThis = super.logThis;
+  }
+}
+
+const oc = new OtherClass();
+oc.superLogThis();
+      `,
+      options: [
+        {
+          allowSuper: false,
+        },
+      ],
+      errors: [
+        {
+          line: 13,
+          column: 25,
+          messageId: 'unbound',
+        },
+      ],
+    },
   ],
 });