diff --git a/requirements_test.txt b/requirements_test.txt
index b0e24b5b2f..684582bd4c 100644
--- a/requirements_test.txt
+++ b/requirements_test.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-pylint==2.9.5
+pylint==2.9.6
 flake8==3.9.2
 black==21.7b0
 pexpect==4.8.0