diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index d31bb47..cbac825 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -50,10 +50,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Pre-commit hooks
       run: |
         pre-commit run --all-files
-    - name: PyLint
-      run: |
-        pylint $( find . -path './adafruit*.py' )
-        ([[ ! -d "examples" ]] || pylint --disable=missing-docstring,invalid-name,bad-whitespace $( find . -path "./examples/*.py" ))
     - name: Run tests
       run: |
         cd tests/ && python -m unittest discover
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 07f886c..cce4c7b 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -17,3 +17,26 @@ repos:
     -   id: check-yaml
     -   id: end-of-file-fixer
     -   id: trailing-whitespace
+-   repo: https://github.com/pycqa/pylint
+    rev: pylint-2.7.1
+    hooks:
+    -   id: pylint
+        name: pylint (library code)
+        types: [python]
+        exclude: "^(docs/|tests/|examples/|setup.py$)"
+-   repo: local
+    hooks:
+    -   id: pylint_examples
+        name: pylint (examples code)
+        description: Run pylint rules on "examples/*.py" files
+        entry: /usr/bin/env bash -c
+        args: ['([[ ! -d "examples" ]] || for example in $(find . -path "./examples/*.py"); do pylint --disable=missing-docstring,invalid-name $example; done)']
+        language: system
+-   repo: local
+    hooks:
+    -   id: pylint_tests
+        name: pylint (tests code)
+        description: Run pylint rules on "tests/*.py" files
+        entry: /usr/bin/env bash -c
+        args: ['([[ ! -d "tests" ]] || for test in $(find . -path "./tests/*.py"); do pylint --disable=missing-docstring $test; done)']
+        language: system
diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
index 5ce165c..3b23eb9 100644
--- a/.pylintrc
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ ignore-comments=yes
 ignore-docstrings=yes
 
 # Ignore imports when computing similarities.
-ignore-imports=no
+ignore-imports=yes
 
 # Minimum lines number of a similarity.
 min-similarity-lines=4