diff --git a/gnu/packages/games.scm b/gnu/packages/games.scm
index addeae6c8ca..e31cee73a91 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/games.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/games.scm
@@ -8410,7 +8410,6 @@ at their peak of economic growth and military prowess.
              cppcheck
              libedit
              pkg-config
-             python-pylint
              python-pyyaml
              python-wrapper)
        (if (supported-package? ruby-asciidoctor/minimal)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/potassco.scm b/gnu/packages/potassco.scm
index 1abc6935d8b..bcb1158214e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/potassco.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/potassco.scm
@@ -745,8 +745,7 @@ logic programs based on clingo.")
                              python-jsonschema
                              python-networkx
                              python-setuptools))
-    (native-inputs (list dot2tex graphviz python-pylint python-pytest
-                         python-wheel))
+    (native-inputs (list dot2tex graphviz python-pytest python-wheel))
     (home-page "https://github.com/potassco/clingraph")
     (synopsis "Visualizer for graphs defined as logic programs")
     (description
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 2f5302c7c51..6e5846bc43e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -6985,7 +6985,6 @@ after Andy Lester’s Perl module WWW::Mechanize.")
                              python-pillow))
     (native-inputs
      (list python-flit-core
-           python-pylint
            python-pytest
            python-pytest-xdist))
     (home-page "https://github.com/google/mediapy")
@@ -10186,7 +10185,6 @@ which can produce feeds in RSS 2.0, RSS 0.91, and Atom formats.")
      (list python-coverage
            python-pycodestyle
            python-pyflakes
-           python-pylint
            python-pytest
            python-pytest-cov
            python-setuptools
diff --git a/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm b/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
index 9e81d8e8d59..94cccce3346 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/virtualization.scm
@@ -2241,7 +2241,6 @@ mainly implemented in user space.")
      (list python-avocado-framework
            python-flake8
            python-isort
-           python-pylint
            python-setuptools
            python-setuptools-scm
            python-wheel))