diff --git a/tensorflow/tools/ci_build/pylintrc b/tensorflow/tools/ci_build/pylintrc
index 6d1970ee2af..de27895ef01 100644
--- a/tensorflow/tools/ci_build/pylintrc
+++ b/tensorflow/tools/ci_build/pylintrc
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [MASTER]
 
 # Specify a configuration file.
-rcfile=tensorflow/tools/ci_build/pylintrc
+#rcfile=
 
 # Python code to execute, usually for sys.path manipulation such as
 # pygtk.require().