diff --git a/test/test_ab.py b/test/test_ab.py
index ea26fb890b0a7ce3147cd14fd9a0dabfa0b0b63c..41ccbf6629dbd76ef32ecf16621b6ca12e55590d 100755
--- a/test/test_ab.py
+++ b/test/test_ab.py
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
+# avoid spurious: pytest.mark.parametrize is not callable
+# pylint: disable=not-callable
+
 import sys
 import pytest
 from leap.multistep import AdamsBashforthMethodBuilder
diff --git a/test/test_codegen_fortran.py b/test/test_codegen_fortran.py
index 12bdd5b0b1859a74926bf220d5674a76a57b1e3f..7c89c784f33c1b80da5746bc9f3286e53b9ebbd5 100755
--- a/test/test_codegen_fortran.py
+++ b/test/test_codegen_fortran.py
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
+# avoid spurious: pytest.mark.parametrize is not callable
+# pylint: disable=not-callable
+
 import sys
 import pytest
 
diff --git a/test/test_imex.py b/test/test_imex.py
index 8e5b1d973885baca30e65ca56186c790575033a2..554b16bcbf594e30e689a32d742a3c1d2beee8e2 100755
--- a/test/test_imex.py
+++ b/test/test_imex.py
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
+# avoid spurious: pytest.mark.parametrize is not callable
+# pylint: disable=not-callable
+
 
 import numpy as np
 import pytest
diff --git a/test/test_multirate.py b/test/test_multirate.py
index 045ce075358ed2d11a0734299aa2b8f281ce0a73..f5285cbc064c3296f0177ccbfc8d19230d6882e5 100644
--- a/test/test_multirate.py
+++ b/test/test_multirate.py
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
+# avoid spurious: pytest.mark.parametrize is not callable
+# pylint: disable=not-callable
+
 import numpy as np
 import numpy.linalg as la
 import pytest
diff --git a/test/test_rk.py b/test/test_rk.py
index d05266ec052bced6f8af6111059ae3d3ec99622b..6fb2ea998a69d966b7a47c0472d71df26ff62f39 100755
--- a/test/test_rk.py
+++ b/test/test_rk.py
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
+# avoid spurious: pytest.mark.parametrize is not callable
+# pylint: disable=not-callable
+
 import sys
 import pytest
 
diff --git a/test/test_step_matrix.py b/test/test_step_matrix.py
index 75c29d0ca84965efe01a7b10cb073f486531520b..e1f73e90909f29a6f81761d02f4417730dfeb589 100755
--- a/test/test_step_matrix.py
+++ b/test/test_step_matrix.py
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
+# avoid spurious: pytest.mark.parametrize is not callable
+# pylint: disable=not-callable
+
 import sys
 import pytest