diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 8f91ecce..192a865e 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ deps =
     codespell
     flake8
     isort
-    pylint
+    pylint==2.8.3
 usedevelop = true
 
 [testenv:pypi]