diff --git a/linters-requirements.txt b/linters-requirements.txt
index 399ccedd1..9d7c9fea7 100644
--- a/linters-requirements.txt
+++ b/linters-requirements.txt
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ ansible-lint==4.2.0        # MIT
 flake8==3.3.0              # MIT
 flake8-import-order==0.12  # LGPLv3
 mypy>=0.740                # MIT
-pylint>=1.9                # GPLv2
+pylint>=1.9,!=2.5.0  # GPLv2