diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 3e622af..5a79831 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 bumpversion==0.5.3
 wheel==0.31.1
 watchdog==0.8.3
-pylint==1.9.2
+pylint==2.8.2
 pytest==3.6.1
 pytest-cov==2.5.1
 pytest-mock==1.10.0