diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 244f87a9..996da736 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def lint_and_unit_test(python) {
     sh """
         . venv_${python}/bin/activate
         ${python} -m flake8 . --exclude venv_*
-        ${python} -m pylint --recursive=y --ignore venv_* .
+        ${python} -m pylint --recursive=y --ignore-patterns venv_* .
         ${python} -m coverage run tests/test_runner.py
         ${python} -m coverage report -m
     """