diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index df1fd4ca5fd..6a6f8731f73 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ ARG PHP_FRIENDSOFPHP_PHP_CS_FIXER_VERSION=v3.88.2
 ARG PSSA_VERSION='1.24.0'
 
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=pylint
-ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=3.3.9
+ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=4.0.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=typing-extensions
 ARG PIP_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION=4.15.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=black
diff --git a/flavors/cupcake/Dockerfile b/flavors/cupcake/Dockerfile
index dde2abac3f2..108cb5e0683 100644
--- a/flavors/cupcake/Dockerfile
+++ b/flavors/cupcake/Dockerfile
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ ARG PHP_OVERTRUE_PHPLINT_VERSION=9.6.2
 # renovate: datasource=packagist depName=friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer
 ARG PHP_FRIENDSOFPHP_PHP_CS_FIXER_VERSION=v3.88.2
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=pylint
-ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=3.3.9
+ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=4.0.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=typing-extensions
 ARG PIP_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION=4.15.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=black
diff --git a/flavors/python/Dockerfile b/flavors/python/Dockerfile
index 096d212392f..415aa8990a9 100644
--- a/flavors/python/Dockerfile
+++ b/flavors/python/Dockerfile
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ ARG NPM_MARKDOWNLINT_CLI_VERSION=0.45.0
 # renovate: datasource=npm depName=markdown-table-formatter
 ARG NPM_MARKDOWN_TABLE_FORMATTER_VERSION=1.6.1
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=pylint
-ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=3.3.9
+ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=4.0.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=typing-extensions
 ARG PIP_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION=4.15.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=black
diff --git a/linters/python_pylint/Dockerfile b/linters/python_pylint/Dockerfile
index 5ce22ca473b..3f54b20bba6 100644
--- a/linters/python_pylint/Dockerfile
+++ b/linters/python_pylint/Dockerfile
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ FROM python:3.13-alpine3.22
 #############################################################################################
 #ARG__START
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=pylint
-ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=3.3.9
+ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=4.0.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=typing-extensions
 ARG PIP_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION=4.15.0
 # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=pip
diff --git a/megalinter/descriptors/python.megalinter-descriptor.yml b/megalinter/descriptors/python.megalinter-descriptor.yml
index 26d93ba1805..0296bdff892 100644
--- a/megalinter/descriptors/python.megalinter-descriptor.yml
+++ b/megalinter/descriptors/python.megalinter-descriptor.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ linters:
       dockerfile:
         - |-
           # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=pylint
-          ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=3.3.9
+          ARG PIP_PYLINT_VERSION=4.0.0
         - |-
           # renovate: datasource=pypi depName=typing-extensions
           ARG PIP_TYPING_EXTENSIONS_VERSION=4.15.0