diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 4a3698c62..a211edab0 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -267,8 +267,8 @@ jobs:
           command: apt -q update && apt install -y python3-pip
       - run:
           name: Install pylint
-          command: python3 -m pip install pylint z3-solver
-          # also z3-solver to make sure pylint knows about this module
+          command: python3 -m pip install pylint z3-solver pygments-lexer-solidity
+          # also z3-solver to make sure pylint knows about this module, pygments-lexer-solidity for docs
       - run:
           name: Linting Python Scripts
           command: ./scripts/pylint_all.py
diff --git a/scripts/pylintrc b/scripts/pylintrc
index ca2141ef5..bf1f3c0c4 100644
--- a/scripts/pylintrc
+++ b/scripts/pylintrc
@@ -71,4 +71,4 @@ good-names=
 expected-line-ending-format=LF
 
 # Maximum number of characters on a single line.
-max-line-length=110
+max-line-length=130