diff --git a/pylintrc b/pylintrc
index 269f7fd18f650007e64d37b63d8c6ed66ac924bc..4bb80d20e1ba6afe0a455fceaae9c3b1f226ae83 100644
--- a/pylintrc
+++ b/pylintrc
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ max-nested-blocks=5
 
 # List of additional names supposed to be defined in builtins. Remember that
 # you should avoid to define new builtins when possible.
-additional-builtins=_
+additional-builtins=
 
 # Tells whether unused global variables should be treated as a violation.
 allow-global-unused-variables=yes