diff --git a/requirements/dev.txt b/requirements/dev.txt
index 0762c91d6a..d3b81e393a 100644
--- a/requirements/dev.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 -r common.txt
 nose>=1.3.7,<2
-pylint>=1.6.4,<2
+pylint>=1.6.4,<3
 pep8>=1.7.0,<2