diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
index 44158389d..143d34ca5 100644
--- a/.pylintrc
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ disable=
     cyclic-import,
     useless-object-inheritance,
     useless-import-alias,
-    useless-suppression
+    useless-suppression,
+    import-outside-toplevel,
+    wrong-import-order
 
 [TYPECHECK]
 # For Azure CLI extensions, we ignore some import errors as they'll be available in the environment of the CLI
diff --git a/azdev/config/cli_pylintrc b/azdev/config/cli_pylintrc
index d533762c3..79248057b 100644
--- a/azdev/config/cli_pylintrc
+++ b/azdev/config/cli_pylintrc
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ disable=
     chained-comparison,
     useless-import-alias,
     useless-suppression,
+    import-outside-toplevel,
     wrong-import-order
 
 [FORMAT]
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7017d0b13..51a1fa063 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
     ],
     extras_require={
         ":python_version<'3.0'": ['pylint==1.9.2', 'futures'],
-        ":python_version>='3.0'": ['pylint==2.3.0']
+        ":python_version>='3.0'": ['pylint==2.5.3']
     },
     package_data={
         'azdev.config': ['*.*', 'cli_pylintrc', 'ext_pylintrc'],