diff --git a/tests/lint_requirements.txt b/tests/lint_requirements.txt
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-flake8==3.8.1  # keep in sync with .pre-commit-config.yaml
-mccabe~=0.6.1
-pycodestyle~=2.6.0
-pyflakes~=2.2.0
-isort==5.6.4   # keep in sync with .pre-commit-config.yaml
-black==19.10b0 # keep in sync with .pre-commit-config.yaml
-flake8-bugbear
-flynt==0.52    # keep in sync with .pre-commit-config.yaml