diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index fca95ee8ab..96fb502b17 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ testscenarios>=0.4 # Apache-2.0/BSD
 WebTest>=2.0.27 # MIT
 bandit>=1.1.0 # Apache-2.0
 tempest>=17.1.0 # Apache-2.0
-pylint==1.7.1 # GPLv2
+pylint==1.7.6 # GPLv2
 python-openstackclient>=3.12.0 # Apache-2.0
 requests-mock>=1.2.0 # Apache-2.0