diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
index 91568e9b387..85d912dcc38 100644
--- a/.pylintrc
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ ignore-patterns=
 # pygtk.require().
 #init-hook=
 
-# Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the
-# number of processors available to use.
-jobs=0
-
 # Control the amount of potential inferred values when inferring a single
 # object. This can help the performance when dealing with large functions or
 # complex, nested conditions.