diff --git a/.github/matchers/pylint.json b/.github/matchers/pylint.json
deleted file mode 100644
index e3a6bd16..00000000
--- a/.github/matchers/pylint.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "problemMatcher": [
-    {
-      "severity": "warning",
-      "pattern": [
-        {
-          "regexp": "^([^:]+):(\\d+):(\\d+): ([A-DF-Z]\\d+): \\033\\[[\\d;]+m([^\\033]+).*$",
-          "file": 1,
-          "line": 2,
-          "column": 3,
-          "code": 4,
-          "message": 5
-        }
-      ],
-      "owner": "pylint-warning"
-    },
-    {
-      "severity": "error",
-      "pattern": [
-        {
-          "regexp": "^([^:]+):(\\d+):(\\d+): (E\\d+): \\033\\[[\\d;]+m([^\\033]+).*$",
-          "file": 1,
-          "line": 2,
-          "column": 3,
-          "code": 4,
-          "message": 5
-        }
-      ],
-      "owner": "pylint-error"
-    }
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/extern/mqt-core b/extern/mqt-core
index d9ed9b7c..d39959ee 160000
--- a/extern/mqt-core
+++ b/extern/mqt-core
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit d9ed9b7c967a63f6f853c6be456bef3a4dccd761
+Subproject commit d39959ee774f9a8bf5c888958f223529eae43a01
diff --git a/noxfile.py b/noxfile.py
index 102597fa..7793ff82 100644
--- a/noxfile.py
+++ b/noxfile.py
@@ -36,17 +36,6 @@ def lint(session: nox.Session) -> None:
     session.run("pre-commit", "run", "--all-files", *session.posargs)
 
 
-@nox.session(reuse_venv=True)
-def pylint(session: nox.Session) -> None:
-    """Run PyLint.
-
-    Simply execute `nox -rs pylint` to run PyLint.
-    """
-    session.install(*BUILD_REQUIREMENTS)
-    session.install("--no-build-isolation", "-ve.", "pylint")
-    session.run("pylint", "mqt.qcec", *session.posargs)
-
-
 def _run_tests(
     session: nox.Session,
     *,