diff --git a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/tests/performance/benchmarks/test_benchmark_trace_exporter.py b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/tests/performance/benchmarks/test_benchmark_trace_exporter.py
index 2b39a8feb33..9051dbeed0c 100644
--- a/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/tests/performance/benchmarks/test_benchmark_trace_exporter.py
+++ b/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/tests/performance/benchmarks/test_benchmark_trace_exporter.py
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+# pylint: disable=invalid-name
+
 from unittest.mock import patch
 
 from opentelemetry.exporter.otlp.proto.grpc.trace_exporter import (
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 2c8e9ef4743..e1c0010bf2b 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ commands =
   lint-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-combined: black --diff --check --config {toxinidir}/pyproject.toml {toxinidir}/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp
   lint-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-combined: isort --diff --check-only --settings-path {toxinidir}/.isort.cfg {toxinidir}/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp
   lint-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-combined: flake8 --config {toxinidir}/.flake8 {toxinidir}/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp
-  lint-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-combined: sh -c "cd exporter && pylint --rcfile ../.pylintrc {toxinidir}/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-combined"
+  lint-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-combined: sh -c "cd exporter && pylint --rcfile ../.pylintrc {toxinidir}/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp"
 
   test-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc: pytest {toxinidir}/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc/tests {posargs}
   lint-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc: black --diff --check --config {toxinidir}/pyproject.toml {toxinidir}/exporter/opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc