diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 018afbfcb8..137717643f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ disable = [
     "too-many-arguments",             # we can't determine a good limit here. reviews should spot bad cases of this.
     "duplicate-code",                 # Mostly imports and test setup.
     "cyclic-import",                  # We use these inside methods that require models from multiple apps. Tests will catch actual errors.
-    "unsupported-binary-operation",   # broken in pylint 2.15: https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/issues/7381
+    "unsupported-binary-operation",   # broken in pylint: https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint/issues/7381
+    "use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-string",  # forces us to use less expressive code
+    "use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-zero",    # forces us to use less expressive code
 ]
 
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diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 0c79991252..aadd33e270 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ isort~=5.12.0
 model-bakery~=1.16.0
 mypy~=1.6.0
 openpyxl-stubs~=0.1.25
-pylint-django~=2.5.3
-pylint~=2.17.1
+pylint-django~=2.5.4
+pylint~=3.0.1
 tblib~=2.0.0
 xlrd~=2.0.1