diff --git a/verify/verify-pylint.sh b/verify/verify-pylint.sh
index 5687bf5670ec2..28a40eb47e07c 100755
--- a/verify/verify-pylint.sh
+++ b/verify/verify-pylint.sh
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ export PYLINTHOME=$(mktemp -d)
 pylint="$(dirname $0)/pylint_bin"
 
 shopt -s extglob globstar
-${pylint} !(gubernator|external|bazel-*)/**/*.py
+${pylint} !(gubernator|external|vendor|bazel-*)/**/*.py