diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
index f9b1110547f..2998c458006 100644
--- a/.pylintrc
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -5,5 +5,17 @@ disable=
     C0115, # missing-class-docstring
     C0116, # missing-function-docstring
     C0209, # consider-using-f-string
+    C0302, # too-many-lines
     C0415, # import-outside-toplevel
     R0801, # duplicate-code
+    R0901, # too-many-ancestors
+    R0902, # too-many-instance-attributes
+    R0903, # too-few-public-methods
+    R0904, # too-many-public-methods
+    R0911, # too-many-return-statements
+    R0912, # too-many-branches
+    R0913, # too-many-arguments
+    R0914, # too-many-locals
+    R0915, # too-many-statements
+    R0916, # too-many-boolean-expressions
+    R0917, # too-many-positional-arguments
diff --git a/bin/tests/system/shutdown/tests_shutdown.py b/bin/tests/system/shutdown/tests_shutdown.py
index 1eb502890a4..11fb673a3fc 100755
--- a/bin/tests/system/shutdown/tests_shutdown.py
+++ b/bin/tests/system/shutdown/tests_shutdown.py
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ def do_work(named_proc, resolver, rndc_cmd, kill_method, n_workers, n_queries):
     :param n_queries: Total number of queries to send
     :type n_queries: int
     """
-    # pylint: disable-msg=too-many-arguments
-    # pylint: disable-msg=too-many-locals
 
     # helper function, args must be a list or tuple with arguments to rndc.
     def launch_rndc(args):
diff --git a/bin/tests/system/tsiggss/tests_isc_spnego_flaws.py b/bin/tests/system/tsiggss/tests_isc_spnego_flaws.py
index 6340b5abf88..91ad8596169 100755
--- a/bin/tests/system/tsiggss/tests_isc_spnego_flaws.py
+++ b/bin/tests/system/tsiggss/tests_isc_spnego_flaws.py
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@
 
 
 class CraftedTKEYQuery:
-    # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
-
     """
     A class for preparing crafted TKEY queries
     """
@@ -80,8 +78,6 @@ def _with_len(self, data: bytes) -> bytes:
 
 
 class ASN1Encoder:
-    # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
-
     """
     A custom ASN1 encoder which allows preparing malformed GSSAPI tokens
     """
diff --git a/doc/arm/conf.py b/doc/arm/conf.py
index f2dd2e60926..9f54fbe27f0 100644
--- a/doc/arm/conf.py
+++ b/doc/arm/conf.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 try:
     from sphinx.util.docutils import ReferenceRole
 except ImportError:
-    # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
+
     class ReferenceRole(roles.GenericRole):
         """
         The ReferenceRole class (used as a base class by GitLabRefRole
diff --git a/util/parse_tsan.py b/util/parse_tsan.py
index f533ca9c954..7a1d2b6d5e1 100755
--- a/util/parse_tsan.py
+++ b/util/parse_tsan.py
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
 class State:
     """Class that holds state of the TSAN parser."""
 
-    # pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes
-    # pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods
-
     inside = False
     block = ""
     last_line = None