diff --git a/aiida_cp2k/calculations/__init__.py b/aiida_cp2k/calculations/__init__.py
index 6dfa9c3..15120f0 100644
--- a/aiida_cp2k/calculations/__init__.py
+++ b/aiida_cp2k/calculations/__init__.py
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
     write_pseudos,
 )
 
-BandsData = DataFactory("core.array.bands")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
-KpointsData = DataFactory("core.array.kpoints")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+BandsData = DataFactory("core.array.bands")
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
+KpointsData = DataFactory("core.array.kpoints")
 UpfData = DataFactory("pseudo.upf")
 
 
@@ -224,8 +224,6 @@ def prepare_for_submission(self, folder):
         :return: `aiida.common.datastructures.CalcInfo` instance
         """
 
-        # pylint: disable=too-many-statements,too-many-branches
-
         # Create cp2k input file.
         inp = Cp2kInput(self.inputs.parameters.get_dict())
         inp.add_keyword("GLOBAL/PROJECT", self._DEFAULT_PROJECT_NAME)
diff --git a/aiida_cp2k/parsers/__init__.py b/aiida_cp2k/parsers/__init__.py
index 476b358..26e133d 100644
--- a/aiida_cp2k/parsers/__init__.py
+++ b/aiida_cp2k/parsers/__init__.py
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 
 # -
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
-BandsData = DataFactory("core.array.bands")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
+BandsData = DataFactory("core.array.bands")
 
 
 class Cp2kBaseParser(Parser):
@@ -71,9 +71,7 @@ def _parse_trajectory(self):
 
         from ase import Atoms
 
-        fname = (
-            self.node.process_class._DEFAULT_RESTART_FILE_NAME
-        )  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        fname = self.node.process_class._DEFAULT_RESTART_FILE_NAME
 
         # Check if the restart file is present.
         if fname not in self.retrieved.base.repository.list_object_names():
diff --git a/aiida_cp2k/utils/datatype_helpers.py b/aiida_cp2k/utils/datatype_helpers.py
index b9d23bd..8c12e9e 100644
--- a/aiida_cp2k/utils/datatype_helpers.py
+++ b/aiida_cp2k/utils/datatype_helpers.py
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ def validate_basissets(inp, basissets, structure):
     listed in a KIND section, or none of them are, at which point they're
     verified against the symbols in the structure.
     """
-    # pylint: disable=too-many-branches,too-many-statements
 
     # convert a structure
     #   {
@@ -294,8 +293,6 @@ def validate_pseudos_namespace(pseudos, _):
 def validate_pseudos(inp, pseudos, structure):
     """Verify that all referenced pseudos are present in the input"""
 
-    # pylint: disable=too-many-branches,too-many-statements
-
     pseudos_specified = {pseudo for _, pseudo in _unpack(pseudos)}
     pseudos_used = set()
     explicit_kinds = []  # list of kinds with explicitly specified kind sections
diff --git a/aiida_cp2k/utils/parser.py b/aiida_cp2k/utils/parser.py
index 7dbc1b5..774f4f1 100644
--- a/aiida_cp2k/utils/parser.py
+++ b/aiida_cp2k/utils/parser.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def parse_cp2k_output(fstring):
 
 def parse_cp2k_output_advanced(
     fstring,
-):  # pylint: disable=too-many-locals, too-many-statements, too-many-branches
+):
     """Parse CP2K output into a dictionary (ADVANCED: more info parsed @ PRINT_LEVEL MEDIUM)."""
     lines = fstring.splitlines()
 
@@ -380,8 +380,7 @@ def parse_cp2k_trajectory(content):
 
     import numpy as np
 
-    # pylint: disable=protected-access
-    # parse coordinate section
+    # Parse coordinate section
     match = re.search(r"\n\s*&COORD\n(.*?)\n\s*&END COORD\n", content, re.DOTALL)
     coord_lines = [line.strip().split() for line in match.group(1).splitlines()]
 
diff --git a/aiida_cp2k/utils/workchains.py b/aiida_cp2k/utils/workchains.py
index 74e89f4..095def8 100644
--- a/aiida_cp2k/utils/workchains.py
+++ b/aiida_cp2k/utils/workchains.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 HARTREE2EV = 27.211399
 HARTREE2KJMOL = 2625.500
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def merge_dict(dct, merge_dct):
 
 
 @calcfunction
-def merge_Dict(d1, d2):  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+def merge_Dict(d1, d2):
     """Make all the data in the second Dict overwrite the corrisponding data in the first Dict"""
     d1_dict = d1.get_dict()
     d2_dict = d2.get_dict()
@@ -86,9 +86,7 @@ def ot_has_small_bandgap(cp2k_input, cp2k_output, bandgap_thr_ev):
     list_true = [True, "T", "t", ".TRUE.", "True", "true"]  # add more?
     try:
         ot_settings = cp2k_input["FORCE_EVAL"]["DFT"]["SCF"]["OT"]
-        if (
-            "_" not in ot_settings.keys() or ot_settings["_"] in list_true
-        ):  # pylint: disable=simplifiable-if-statement
+        if "_" not in ot_settings.keys() or ot_settings["_"] in list_true:
             using_ot = True
         else:
             using_ot = False
@@ -103,7 +101,7 @@ def ot_has_small_bandgap(cp2k_input, cp2k_output, bandgap_thr_ev):
 
 
 @calcfunction
-def check_resize_unit_cell(struct, threshold):  # pylint: disable=too-many-locals
+def check_resize_unit_cell(struct, threshold):
     """Returns the multiplication factors for the cell vectors to respect, in every direction:
     min(perpendicular_width) > threshold.
     """
diff --git a/aiida_cp2k/workchains/base.py b/aiida_cp2k/workchains/base.py
index 3040618..4a1412c 100644
--- a/aiida_cp2k/workchains/base.py
+++ b/aiida_cp2k/workchains/base.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 from ..utils import add_ext_restart_section, add_wfn_restart_section
 
-Cp2kCalculation = CalculationFactory('cp2k')  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+Cp2kCalculation = CalculationFactory('cp2k')
 
 
 class Cp2kBaseWorkChain(BaseRestartWorkChain):
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ def restart_incomplete_calculation(self, calc):
                         "Sending a signal to stop the Base work chain.")
 
             # Signaling to the base work chain that the problem could not be recovered.
-            return ProcessHandlerReport(True, self.exit_codes.NO_RESTART_DATA)  # pylint: disable=no-member
+            return ProcessHandlerReport(True, self.exit_codes.NO_RESTART_DATA)
 
         self.ctx.inputs.parent_calc_folder = calc.outputs.remote_folder
         params = self.ctx.inputs.parameters
diff --git a/conftest.py b/conftest.py
index 18f3964..352b999 100644
--- a/conftest.py
+++ b/conftest.py
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-"""
-For pytest initialise a test database and profile
-"""
+"""For pytest initialise a test database and profile."""
 import pytest
 
-pytest_plugins = ["aiida.manage.tests.pytest_fixtures"]  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+pytest_plugins = ["aiida.manage.tests.pytest_fixtures"]
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope="function")
-def cp2k_code(aiida_local_code_factory):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def cp2k_code(aiida_local_code_factory):
     return aiida_local_code_factory("cp2k", "cp2k")
 
 
@@ -18,13 +16,13 @@ def clear_database(aiida_profile_clean):
 
 # from https://stackoverflow.com/a/25188424
 # required for examples for optional features to show appropriate error messages
-def pytest_configure(config):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def pytest_configure(config):
     import sys
 
-    sys._called_from_test = True  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+    sys._called_from_test = True
 
 
-def pytest_unconfigure(config):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def pytest_unconfigure(config):
     import sys
 
-    del sys._called_from_test  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+    del sys._called_from_test
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index dca5cfa..4c169e5 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
 serve to show the default.
 """
 
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name,ungrouped-imports
-
 import os
 import sys
 import time
@@ -32,7 +30,7 @@
     html_theme = "sphinx_rtd_theme"
     html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
 
-import aiida_cp2k  # pylint: disable=wrong-import-position
+import aiida_cp2k
 
 # -- General configuration ------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -80,7 +78,6 @@
     if current_year == copyright_first_year
     else f"{copyright_first_year}-{current_year}"
 )
-# pylint: disable=redefined-builtin
 copyright = f"{copyright_year_string}, {copyright_owners}. All rights reserved."
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
diff --git a/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_automatic.py b/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_automatic.py
index 5eeb353..921b118 100644
--- a/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_automatic.py
+++ b/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_automatic.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 from gdt_data import load_data
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_gdt(cp2k_code):
@@ -95,4 +94,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_explicit.py b/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_explicit.py
index a0b9596..9d336b4 100644
--- a/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_explicit.py
+++ b/examples/gaussian_datatypes/example_explicit.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 from gdt_data import load_data
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_gdt(cp2k_code):
@@ -113,4 +112,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/gaussian_datatypes/gdt_data.py b/examples/gaussian_datatypes/gdt_data.py
index 3ae4619..9a2c268 100644
--- a/examples/gaussian_datatypes/gdt_data.py
+++ b/examples/gaussian_datatypes/gdt_data.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -59,8 +58,8 @@ def load_data(prefix="MY-"):
          0.25682890    0
     """
 
-    BasisSet = DataFactory("gaussian.basisset")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
-    Pseudo = DataFactory("gaussian.pseudo")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+    BasisSet = DataFactory("gaussian.basisset")
+    Pseudo = DataFactory("gaussian.pseudo")
 
     fhandle_bset = StringIO(bset_input)
     fhandle_pseudo = StringIO(pseudo_input)
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_bands.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_bands.py
index 361693a..fa2dbf2 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_bands.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_bands.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -18,8 +17,8 @@
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 from ase.atoms import Atoms
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
-KpointsData = DataFactory("core.array.kpoints")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
+KpointsData = DataFactory("core.array.kpoints")
 
 
 def example_bands(cp2k_code):
@@ -241,4 +240,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_dft.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_dft.py
index 3eac49a..5cd0188 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_dft.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_dft.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_dft(cp2k_code):
@@ -120,4 +119,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_dft_atomic_kinds.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_dft_atomic_kinds.py
index f8b26d9..bd35375 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_dft_atomic_kinds.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_dft_atomic_kinds.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_dft_atomic_kinds(cp2k_code):
@@ -141,4 +140,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_failure.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_failure.py
index 92d2565..f09091d 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_failure.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_failure.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -58,4 +57,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_geopt.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_geopt.py
index 01909d5..8a43331 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_geopt.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_geopt.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_geopt(cp2k_code):
@@ -147,4 +146,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_max_error.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_max_error.py
index 0fed5a9..7f33f0d 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_max_error.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_max_error.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import CalculationFactory, DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 Cp2kCalculation = CalculationFactory("cp2k")
 
 
@@ -134,4 +133,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_mm.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_mm.py
index eeaeff2..fcf4547 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_mm.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_mm.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -45,9 +44,7 @@ def example_mm(cp2k_code):
     END"""
         )
 
-    water_pot = SinglefileData(
-        file=os.path.join("/tmp", "water.pot")
-    )  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    water_pot = SinglefileData(file=os.path.join("/tmp", "water.pot"))
 
     thisdir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 
@@ -148,4 +145,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_multiple_force_eval.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_multiple_force_eval.py
index 7f34eb1..9a047bc 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_multiple_force_eval.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_multiple_force_eval.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_multiple_force_eval(cp2k_code):
@@ -226,4 +225,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_no_struct.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_no_struct.py
index 18c3a3a..2913818 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_no_struct.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_no_struct.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -125,4 +124,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_precision.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_precision.py
index f2dedd4..0630595 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_precision.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_precision.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_precision(cp2k_code):
@@ -144,4 +143,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_restart.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_restart.py
index 30da880..2c0d049 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_restart.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_restart.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -19,7 +18,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_restart(cp2k_code):
@@ -178,4 +177,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/single_calculations/example_structure_through_file.py b/examples/single_calculations/example_structure_through_file.py
index f61045d..595f725 100644
--- a/examples/single_calculations/example_structure_through_file.py
+++ b/examples/single_calculations/example_structure_through_file.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
 from aiida.orm import Dict, SinglefileData, load_code
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory
 
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_structure_through_file(cp2k_code):
@@ -131,4 +130,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/workchains/example_base_energy_restart.py b/examples/workchains/example_base_energy_restart.py
index df4269a..9b09b62 100644
--- a/examples/workchains/example_base_energy_restart.py
+++ b/examples/workchains/example_base_energy_restart.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory, WorkflowFactory
 
 Cp2kBaseWorkChain = WorkflowFactory("cp2k.base")
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_base(cp2k_code):
@@ -141,4 +140,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/workchains/example_base_failed_restart.py b/examples/workchains/example_base_failed_restart.py
index 11ec868..e08af2e 100644
--- a/examples/workchains/example_base_failed_restart.py
+++ b/examples/workchains/example_base_failed_restart.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory, WorkflowFactory
 
 Cp2kBaseWorkChain = WorkflowFactory("cp2k.base")
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_base(cp2k_code):
@@ -144,4 +143,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/examples/workchains/example_base_geoopt_restart.py b/examples/workchains/example_base_geoopt_restart.py
index f0316d2..6c803f6 100644
--- a/examples/workchains/example_base_geoopt_restart.py
+++ b/examples/workchains/example_base_geoopt_restart.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# pylint: disable=invalid-name
 ###############################################################################
 # Copyright (c), The AiiDA-CP2K authors.                                      #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT                                                #
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 from aiida.plugins import DataFactory, WorkflowFactory
 
 Cp2kBaseWorkChain = WorkflowFactory("cp2k.base")
-StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+StructureData = DataFactory("core.structure")
 
 
 def example_base(cp2k_code):
@@ -141,4 +140,4 @@ def cli(codelabel):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()  # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
+    cli()
diff --git a/test/test_gaussian_datatypes.py b/test/test_gaussian_datatypes.py
index cfb6956..d4cc9c7 100644
--- a/test/test_gaussian_datatypes.py
+++ b/test/test_gaussian_datatypes.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 # Note: the basissets and pseudos deliberately have a prefix to avoid matching
 #       any CP2K provided entries which may creep in via the DATA_DIR
 
-# pylint: disable=line-too-long, redefined-outer-name
 BSET_DATA = {
     "simple": """\
  H  MY-DZVP-MOLOPT-GTH MY-DZVP-MOLOPT-GTH-q1
@@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ def bsdataset():
 def cp2k_basissets(bsdataset):
     """Returns basisset objects from the data above"""
     fhandle = StringIO(BSET_DATA[bsdataset])
-    BasisSet = DataFactory("gaussian.basisset")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+    BasisSet = DataFactory("gaussian.basisset")
     bsets = {}
     for bset in BasisSet.from_cp2k(fhandle):
         bset.store()  # store because the validator accesses it when raising an error
@@ -129,13 +128,11 @@ def pdataset():
 def cp2k_pseudos(pdataset):
     """Returns pseudo objects from the data above"""
     fhandle = StringIO(PSEUDO_DATA[pdataset])
-    Pseudo = DataFactory("gaussian.pseudo")  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+    Pseudo = DataFactory("gaussian.pseudo")
     return {p.element: p for p in Pseudo.from_cp2k(fhandle)}
 
 
-def test_validation(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_validation(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Testing CP2K with the Basis Set stored in gaussian.basisset"""
 
     # structure
@@ -194,9 +191,7 @@ def test_validation(
     assert calc_node.exit_status == 0
 
 
-def test_validation_fail(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_validation_fail(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Testing CP2K with the Basis Set stored in gaussian.basisset but missing one"""
 
     # structure
@@ -261,9 +256,7 @@ def test_validation_fail(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("bsdataset", ["multiple_o"])
-def test_validation_unused(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_validation_unused(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Pass more basissets than used in the input configuration"""
 
     # structure
@@ -326,9 +319,7 @@ def test_validation_unused(
     assert "not referenced" in str(exc_info.value.__context__)
 
 
-def test_validation_mfe_noauto(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_validation_mfe_noauto(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Test that multiple FORCE_EVAL without explicit assignment is rejected"""
 
     # structure
@@ -501,9 +492,7 @@ def test_validation_mfe_noauto(
     )
 
 
-def test_validation_mfe(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_validation_mfe(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Test that multiple FORCE_EVAL with explicit assignment is accepted"""
 
     # structure
@@ -679,9 +668,7 @@ def test_validation_mfe(
     assert calc_node.exit_status == 0
 
 
-def test_without_kinds(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_without_kinds(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Testing CP2K with the Basis Set stored in gaussian.basisset but without a KIND section"""
 
     # structure
@@ -726,9 +713,7 @@ def test_without_kinds(
     assert calc_node.exit_status == 0
 
 
-def test_multiple_kinds(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_multiple_kinds(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Testing CP2K with multiple KIND sections for the same symbol"""
 
     # structure
@@ -821,9 +806,7 @@ def test_multiple_kinds(
     ), "More than the expected 2 &KIND H sections found in generated input"
 
 
-def test_multiple_kinds_auto(
-    cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database
-):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def test_multiple_kinds_auto(cp2k_code, cp2k_basissets, cp2k_pseudos, clear_database):
     """Testing CP2K with multiple KIND sections for the same symbol, auto-assigned"""
 
     # structure
diff --git a/test/test_xyz.py b/test/test_xyz.py
index 0f4faa5..048bb42 100644
--- a/test/test_xyz.py
+++ b/test/test_xyz.py
@@ -13,12 +13,11 @@
 def test_atoms_to_xyz():
     """Test that writing atoms to xyz format is handled correctly in the presence of tags"""
     h2o = Atoms("H2O")
-    # pylint: disable=assigning-non-slot
     h2o[0].charge = -1
     h2o[0].tag = 1
     h2o[1].tag = 2
 
-    xyz = _atoms_to_xyz(h2o)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+    xyz = _atoms_to_xyz(h2o)
 
     assert "H1" in xyz, xyz
     assert "H2" in xyz, xyz