diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 8e27b924f..fd0b09c32 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ deps =
     {[testenv]deps}
     {[testenv:misc]deps}
     astroid==1.4.3
-    pylint==1.5.2
+    pylint==1.5.3
     requests==2.9.1
 commands =
     {envpython} scripts/link_pyqt.py --tox {envdir}