diff --git a/pylintrc b/pylintrc
index e5a1091c..1a55bce8 100644
--- a/pylintrc
+++ b/pylintrc
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ disable=
  R0904, # Too many public methods
  R0903, # Too few public methods
  R1702, # Too many nested blocks
+ R0901, # Too many ancestors
  W0237, # arguments-renamed
  W0603, # Using the global statement
  W0703, # broad-except