diff --git a/wa/commands/create.py b/wa/commands/create.py
index 6a598a19..d47f3f9c 100644
--- a/wa/commands/create.py
+++ b/wa/commands/create.py
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ def create_workload(name, kind='basic', where='local', check_name=True, **kwargs
     except KeyError:
         raise CommandError('Unknown workload type: {}'.format(kind))
 
+    # pylint: disable=superfluous-parens
     print('Workload created in {}'.format(workload_dir))
 
 
diff --git a/wa/commands/list.py b/wa/commands/list.py
index ab31fc8d..79c6cb53 100644
--- a/wa/commands/list.py
+++ b/wa/commands/list.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
+
 from wa import Command
 from wa.framework import pluginloader
 from wa.framework.target.descriptor import list_target_descriptions
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ class ListCommand(Command):
                                  Only list results that are supported by the
                                  specified platform.
                                  ''')
-
+    # pylint: disable=superfluous-parens
     def execute(self, state, args):
         filters = {}
         if args.name:
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ def get_kinds():
     return ['{}s'.format(name) for name in kinds]
 
 
+# pylint: disable=superfluous-parens
 def list_targets():
     targets = list_target_descriptions()
     targets = sorted(targets, key=lambda x: x.name)
diff --git a/wa/commands/revent.py b/wa/commands/revent.py
index 6ae2a74b..bd7c9498 100644
--- a/wa/commands/revent.py
+++ b/wa/commands/revent.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ from wa.utils.revent import ReventRecorder
 
 
 if sys.version_info[0] == 3:
-    raw_input = input
+    raw_input = input #pylint: disable=redefined-builtin
 
 
 class RecordCommand(Command):
diff --git a/wa/commands/show.py b/wa/commands/show.py
index 1e8ce87f..8a24ca09 100644
--- a/wa/commands/show.py
+++ b/wa/commands/show.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class ShowCommand(Command):
 
             call('echo "{}" | man -l -'.format(escape_double_quotes(output)), shell=True)
         else:
-            print(rst_output)
+            print(rst_output) # pylint: disable=superfluous-parens
 
 
 def get_target_description(name):