diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index cfaa103..cb85ae8 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 # Hacking already pins down pep8, pyflakes and flake8
 hacking>=0.9.2,<0.10
-pylint>=1.3.0  # GNU GPL v2
 
 discover
 fixtures>=0.3.14
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 7fcf2d7..568acb6 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements-py3.txt
 commands = flake8
 
 [testenv:pylint]
+deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
+       -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
+       pylint>=1.3.0
 commands = pylint oslo
 
 [testenv:docs]