diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 60b5a1ba0..58151dcc6 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ asn1crypto==0.24.0
 certifi==2018.8.24
 cffi==1.11.5
 colorama==0.3.7
-pylint==2.3.1
+pylint==2.6.1
 jmespath==0.9.3
 numpy==1.14.5
 protobuf==3.6.1