diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0042522..77b0e3e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
           coverage erase
           coverage run -a --source ./sksurgerycore -m pytest -v -s ./tests/
           coverage report -m
-          pylint --rcfile=tests/pylintrc sksurgerycore tests
+          pylint --rcfile=tests/pylintrc --ignore _version.py sksurgerycore tests
 
       - name: Run coveralls
         run: |