diff --git a/travis/requirements.txt b/travis/requirements.txt
index 320d64217..dea0261b1 100644
--- a/travis/requirements.txt
+++ b/travis/requirements.txt
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ pytest-travis-fold==1.3.0
 flake8==3.7.7
 pytest-pylint==0.14.1
 python-coveralls==2.9.3
-pylint==2.3.0
+pylint==4.0.1
 -r ../requirements.txt