diff --git a/tests/performance/profiling.py b/tests/performance/profiling.py
index d8f5591d1..e50e83394 100644
--- a/tests/performance/profiling.py
+++ b/tests/performance/profiling.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 """Functions to profile performance of RDT Transformers."""
 
+# pylint: disable=W0212
+
 import timeit
 import tracemalloc
 from copy import deepcopy