diff --git a/script/lint.js b/script/lint.js
index 5e7489ee8ddd6..6fd7b6d4888ea 100755
--- a/script/lint.js
+++ b/script/lint.js
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ const LINTERS = [{
     const rcfile = path.join(DEPOT_TOOLS, 'pylintrc');
     const args = ['--rcfile=' + rcfile, ...filenames];
     const env = Object.assign({ PYTHONPATH: path.join(ELECTRON_ROOT, 'script') }, process.env);
-    spawnAndCheckExitCode('pylint', args, { env });
+    spawnAndCheckExitCode('pylint-1.5', args, { env });
   }
 }, {
   key: 'javascript',