diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 434caa5f..9cb6f523 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -23,3 +23,6 @@ values =
 [bumpversion:file:doc/source/user_guide/UploadToGallery.ipynb]
 
 [bumpversion:file:doc/source/install.rst]
+
+[tool.pylint.typecheck]
+ignored-modules = [astropy.units]