diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0eb04d7..fbd5b1e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       extras_require={
           "test": [
               'pytest==6.2.5',
-              'pylint==2.6.0',
+              'pylint==2.12.1',
               'pytest-cov==3.0.0',
           ]
       },