diff --git a/funnel/devtest.py b/funnel/devtest.py
index 69a9457fb..b0c6904f3 100644
--- a/funnel/devtest.py
+++ b/funnel/devtest.py
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def install_mock(func: Callable, mock: Callable) -> None:
                     ref[key] = mock
 
 
-def _prepare_subprocess(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def _prepare_subprocess(
     engines: Iterable[Engine],
     mock_transports: bool,
     calls: CapturedCalls,
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ def _prepare_subprocess(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
     if mock_transports:
 
-        def mock_email(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+        def mock_email(
             subject: str,
             to: List[Any],
             content: str,
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ class BackgroundWorker:
     :param mock_transports: Patch transports with mock functions that write to a log
     """
 
-    def __init__(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+    def __init__(
         self,
         worker: Callable,
         args: Optional[Iterable] = None,
diff --git a/funnel/models/label.py b/funnel/models/label.py
index 7f805f19b..9c87d3f32 100644
--- a/funnel/models/label.py
+++ b/funnel/models/label.py
@@ -180,9 +180,8 @@ def has_proposals(self) -> bool:
 
     @hybrid_property
     def restricted(self) -> bool:
-        return (  # pylint: disable=protected-access
-            self.main_label._restricted if self.main_label else self._restricted
-        )
+        # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        return self.main_label._restricted if self.main_label else self._restricted
 
     @restricted.setter
     def restricted(self, value: bool) -> None:
diff --git a/funnel/registry.py b/funnel/registry.py
index 788024ace..9140d0f48 100644
--- a/funnel/registry.py
+++ b/funnel/registry.py
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ class LoginProvider:
     #: used for addressing with @username
     at_username = False
 
-    def __init__(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+    def __init__(
         self,
         name: str,
         title: str,
diff --git a/funnel/transports/email/send.py b/funnel/transports/email/send.py
index 8be57bf26..d38aabd6e 100644
--- a/funnel/transports/email/send.py
+++ b/funnel/transports/email/send.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ def process_recipient(recipient: EmailRecipient) -> str:
     return formataddr((realname, emailaddr))
 
 
-def send_email(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def send_email(
     subject: str,
     to: List[EmailRecipient],
     content: str,
diff --git a/funnel/utils/markdown/base.py b/funnel/utils/markdown/base.py
index aa6bc46ed..9ab79b049 100644
--- a/funnel/utils/markdown/base.py
+++ b/funnel/utils/markdown/base.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Markdown parser and config profiles."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
diff --git a/funnel/views/helpers.py b/funnel/views/helpers.py
index d6e1b5b3e..daa5f203c 100644
--- a/funnel/views/helpers.py
+++ b/funnel/views/helpers.py
@@ -130,9 +130,8 @@ def app_url_for(
 
     The provided app must have `SERVER_NAME` in its config for URL construction to work.
     """
-    if (  # pylint: disable=protected-access
-        current_app and current_app._get_current_object() is target_app
-    ):
+    # pylint: disable=protected-access
+    if current_app and current_app._get_current_object() is target_app:
         return url_for(
             endpoint,
             _external=_external,
@@ -295,7 +294,7 @@ def progressive_rate_limit_validator(
     return (True, False)
 
 
-def validate_rate_limit(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def validate_rate_limit(
     resource: str,
     identifier: str,
     attempts: int,
diff --git a/funnel/views/otp.py b/funnel/views/otp.py
index 42457831b..9e7264935 100644
--- a/funnel/views/otp.py
+++ b/funnel/views/otp.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def __init_subclass__(cls, *args, **kwargs) -> None:
         cls.reason = reason
 
     @classmethod
-    def make(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+    def make(
         cls: Type[OtpSessionType],
         reason: str,
         user: OptionalUserType,
diff --git a/funnel/views/search.py b/funnel/views/search.py
index a610de7e4..0c8feb321 100644
--- a/funnel/views/search.py
+++ b/funnel/views/search.py
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ def search_counts(
 
 
 # @cache.memoize(timeout=300)
-def search_results(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def search_results(
     tsquery: sa.sql.functions.Function,
     stype: str,
     page=1,
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8315f09d9..e49e81362 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ disable = [
   'no-member',  # Pylint gets confused over how some members become part of an instance
   'too-few-public-methods',  # Data classes and validator classes have few methods
   'too-many-ancestors',  # Our models have a large number of mixin classes
+  'too-many-arguments',  # Callables can have many optional arguments
   'too-many-instance-attributes',  # Some instances are just bags of attributes
   'too-many-lines',  # We have large files that include all related functionality
   'too-many-public-methods',  # Models and views have many public methods
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 6794fa1f7..2f1b4f590 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -1468,7 +1468,7 @@ def client_hex_credential(models, db_session, client_hex) -> SimpleNamespace:
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def all_fixtures(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments,too-many-locals
+def all_fixtures(  # pylint: disable=too-many-locals
     db_session,
     user_twoflower,
     user_rincewind,
diff --git a/tests/integration/views/comment_moderation_test.py b/tests/integration/views/comment_moderation_test.py
index 691890c92..6f04aef37 100644
--- a/tests/integration/views/comment_moderation_test.py
+++ b/tests/integration/views/comment_moderation_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """Test comment moderation views."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments,too-many-locals
+# pylint: disable=too-many-locals
 
 from flask import url_for
 from werkzeug.datastructures import MultiDict
diff --git a/tests/integration/views/label_views_test.py b/tests/integration/views/label_views_test.py
index 04ce37ac8..0f83bf7b3 100644
--- a/tests/integration/views/label_views_test.py
+++ b/tests/integration/views/label_views_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Test Label views."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 import pytest
 
diff --git a/tests/integration/views/oauth_test.py b/tests/integration/views/oauth_test.py
index 2f94e1124..c14759683 100644
--- a/tests/integration/views/oauth_test.py
+++ b/tests/integration/views/oauth_test.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def test_authcode_wellformed(
 
 @pytest.mark.dbcommit()
 @pytest.mark.filterwarnings("ignore:Object of type <AuthToken> not in session")
-def test_auth_untrusted_confidential(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_auth_untrusted_confidential(
     client, login, user_rincewind, client_hex, client_hex_credential, csrf_token
 ) -> None:
     """Test auth on an untrusted confidential auth client."""
diff --git a/tests/unit/forms/proposal_forms_test.py b/tests/unit/forms/proposal_forms_test.py
index 3bb73d6e5..1c9294573 100644
--- a/tests/unit/forms/proposal_forms_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/forms/proposal_forms_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Tests for Proposal forms."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 from funnel import models
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/models/merge_membership_test.py b/tests/unit/models/merge_membership_test.py
index 011351e27..47d150fe4 100644
--- a/tests/unit/models/merge_membership_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/models/merge_membership_test.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def test_merge_without_membership(
     assert set(org_ankhmorpork.admin_users) == {user_vetinari}
 
 
-def test_merge_with_death_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_with_death_membership(
     db_session,
     org_ankhmorpork,
     user_death,
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def test_merge_with_death_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
     assert death_membership.revoked_at is None
 
 
-def test_merge_with_rincewind_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_with_rincewind_membership(
     db_session,
     org_ankhmorpork,
     user_death,
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ def test_merge_with_rincewind_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
     assert rincewind_membership.revoked_at is None
 
 
-def test_merge_with_admin_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_with_admin_membership(
     db_session,
     org_ankhmorpork,
     user_death,
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ def test_merge_with_admin_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
     assert rincewind_membership.revoked_at is not None
 
 
-def test_merge_with_death_owner_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_with_death_owner_membership(
     db_session,
     org_ankhmorpork,
     user_death,
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ def test_merge_with_death_owner_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-argument
     assert rincewind_membership.revoked_at is not None
 
 
-def test_merge_with_rincewind_owner_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_with_rincewind_owner_membership(
     db_session,
     org_ankhmorpork,
     user_death,
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ def test_merge_with_rincewind_owner_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-argu
     assert rincewind_owner_membership.revoked_at is not None
 
 
-def test_merge_with_owner_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_with_owner_membership(
     db_session,
     org_ankhmorpork,
     user_death,
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ def test_merge_with_owner_membership(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
     assert rincewind_owner_membership.revoked_at is not None
 
 
-def test_merge_multiple_memberships(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_multiple_memberships(
     db_session,
     org_ankhmorpork,
     org_uu,
diff --git a/tests/unit/models/merge_notification_test.py b/tests/unit/models/merge_notification_test.py
index ebc4cefdd..333f65bd5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/models/merge_notification_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/models/merge_notification_test.py
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ def test_merge_with_user2_preferences(
     assert user2_test_preferences.user == fixtures.user1
 
 
-def test_merge_with_both_preferences(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_merge_with_both_preferences(
     db_session,
     fixtures,
     user1_main_preferences,
diff --git a/tests/unit/models/sponsor_membership_test.py b/tests/unit/models/sponsor_membership_test.py
index 6792bfe9a..217c4c370 100644
--- a/tests/unit/models/sponsor_membership_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/models/sponsor_membership_test.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def dibbler_sponsor(db_session, project_expo2010, user_dibbler, user_vetinari):
     return sponsor
 
 
-def test_auto_seq(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_auto_seq(
     db_session,
     project_expo2010,
     org_citywatch,
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def test_auto_seq(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
     assert sponsor3.seq == 3
 
 
-def test_expo_has_sponsors(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_expo_has_sponsors(
     db_session,
     project_expo2010,
     dibbler_sponsor,
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def test_expo_sponsor_reorder(
     assert dibbler_sponsor.seq == 1
 
 
-def test_expo_sponsor_seq_reissue(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_expo_sponsor_seq_reissue(
     db_session,
     project_expo2010,
     citywatch_sponsor,
diff --git a/tests/unit/models/user_User_test.py b/tests/unit/models/user_User_test.py
index 8463ccba2..0889bbecc 100644
--- a/tests/unit/models/user_User_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/models/user_User_test.py
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ def test_user_autocomplete(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('defercols', [False, True])
-def test_user_all(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_user_all(
     db_session,
     user_twoflower,
     user_rincewind,
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/markdown/conftest.py b/tests/unit/utils/markdown/conftest.py
index 974847e54..262c2748c 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/markdown/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/markdown/conftest.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Test configuration for markdown tests."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 from copy import copy
 from datetime import datetime
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/markdown/markdown_test.py b/tests/unit/utils/markdown/markdown_test.py
index 1e3041a99..e5fca16f1 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/markdown/markdown_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/markdown/markdown_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Tests for markdown parser."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 import warnings
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/views/account_menu_test.py b/tests/unit/views/account_menu_test.py
index 4b340d7ec..4b340cdb7 100644
--- a/tests/unit/views/account_menu_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/views/account_menu_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Tests for account menu drop-down views."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 import time
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/views/api_shortlink_test.py b/tests/unit/views/api_shortlink_test.py
index 92f53d64a..fb4a9d39c 100644
--- a/tests/unit/views/api_shortlink_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/views/api_shortlink_test.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def test_create_shortlink_name_unauthorized(
 
 @pytest.mark.filterwarnings("ignore:New instance.*conflicts with persistent instance")
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures('user_rincewind_site_editor')
-def test_create_shortlink_name_authorized(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_create_shortlink_name_authorized(
     shortlinkapp, client, login, user_rincewind, user_wolfgang, create_shortlink
 ) -> None:
     """Asking for a custom name will work for site editors."""
diff --git a/tests/unit/views/login_session_test.py b/tests/unit/views/login_session_test.py
index d32bc12b2..900e0b13b 100644
--- a/tests/unit/views/login_session_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/views/login_session_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Test login session helpers."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 from flask import session
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/views/notifications/organization_membership_notification_test.py b/tests/unit/views/notifications/organization_membership_notification_test.py
index ea4cec561..28675eb0d 100644
--- a/tests/unit/views/notifications/organization_membership_notification_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/views/notifications/organization_membership_notification_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Test template strings in project crew membership notifications."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 from pytest_bdd import given, parsers, scenarios, then, when
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/views/notifications/project_crew_notification_test.py b/tests/unit/views/notifications/project_crew_notification_test.py
index 6813be858..9f512d83c 100644
--- a/tests/unit/views/notifications/project_crew_notification_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/views/notifications/project_crew_notification_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Test template strings in project crew membership notifications."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 from pytest_bdd import given, parsers, scenarios, then, when
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/views/project_spa_test.py b/tests/unit/views/project_spa_test.py
index ab7b606bd..88785acfb 100644
--- a/tests/unit/views/project_spa_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/views/project_spa_test.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def test_project_url_is_as_expected(project_url) -> None:
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('page', subpages)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('xhr', xhr_headers)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('use_login', login_sessions)
-def test_default_is_html(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_default_is_html(
     request,
     client,
     use_login: Optional[str],
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def test_default_is_html(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('page', subpages)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('xhr', xhr_headers)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('use_login', login_sessions)
-def test_html_response(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_html_response(
     request,
     client,
     use_login: Optional[str],
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def test_json_response(
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('page', subpages)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('xhr', xhr_headers)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('use_login', login_sessions)
-def test_htmljson_response(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_htmljson_response(
     request,
     client,
     use_login: Optional[str],
diff --git a/tests/unit/views/project_sponsorship_test.py b/tests/unit/views/project_sponsorship_test.py
index 619da6dd1..ad87fffb1 100644
--- a/tests/unit/views/project_sponsorship_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/views/project_sponsorship_test.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Test ProjectSponsorship views."""
-# pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ def user_twoflower_not_site_editor(db_session, user_twoflower):
     ('user_site_membership', 'status_code'),
     [('user_vetinari_site_editor', 200), ('user_twoflower_not_site_editor', 403)],
 )
-def test_check_site_editor_edit_sponsorship(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_check_site_editor_edit_sponsorship(
     request, app, client, login, org_uu_sponsorship, user_site_membership, status_code
 ) -> None:
     login.as_(request.getfixturevalue(user_site_membership).user)
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ def test_check_site_editor_edit_sponsorship(  # pylint: disable=too-many-argumen
         ('Test sponsor2', True),
     ],
 )
-def test_sponsorship_add(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_sponsorship_add(
     app,
     client,
     login,
@@ -126,7 +125,7 @@ def test_sponsorship_edit(
     assert edited_sponsorship.is_promoted is False
 
 
-def test_sponsorship_remove(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+def test_sponsorship_remove(
     db_session,
     app,
     client,