diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index f04883ea..493f9ca9 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 pytest==6.2.4
 responses==0.13.3
 python_dotenv==0.17.1;python_version!='3.2'
-pylint==2.8.2
+pylint==4.0.9
 pytest-rerunfailures==9.1.1
 ibm_cloud_sdk_core>=3.3.6, == 3.*