diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild
index 1921b69a3c..0873ae409e 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/hard-host-depends/hard-host-depends-0.0.1.ebuild
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ RDEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 # Host dependencies for python
 RDEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 	dev-python/docutils
-	dev-python/pylint
 	"
 
 # Host dependencies to scp binaries from the binary component server