diff --git a/scripts/pylintrc b/scripts/pylintrc
index 18c5141634..ab142471f3 100644
--- a/scripts/pylintrc
+++ b/scripts/pylintrc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [MASTER]
 
-ignore=migrations,settings_local.py
+ignore=migrations,settings_local.py,sphinxapi.py
 
 [REPORTS]