diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
index a16c57154240659a99a157663d04525db998033d..94c0afa284fac824172002982f00724614d87eb4 100644
--- a/.pylintrc
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ max-branchs=12
 max-statements=50
 max-parents=7
 max-attributes=7
-min-public-methods=2
+min-public-methods=1
 max-public-methods=20
 
 [IMPORTS]
-deprecated-modules=regsub,string,TERMIOS,Bastion,rexec
+deprecated-modules=regsub,TERMIOS,Bastion,rexec
 import-graph=
 ext-import-graph=
 int-import-graph=