diff --git a/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow/code.py b/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow/code.py
index 419956986..b48b937d3 100755
--- a/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow/code.py
+++ b/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow/code.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ def show_singularities():
         try:
             x, y = s[1]
             bitmap[round(x), round(y)] = 1
-        except:
+        except: # pylint: disable=bare-except
             pass # just don't draw it
 
 def show_streamlines():
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ def show_streamlines():
                 bitmap[round(x), round(y)] = 3
             # draw head
             bitmap[round(x), round(y)] = 2
-        except:
+        except: # pylint: disable=bare-except
             pass # just don't draw it
 
 def animate_streamlines():
diff --git a/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow_viewer/code.py b/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow_viewer/code.py
index f019dcb02..7bd29abd7 100755
--- a/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow_viewer/code.py
+++ b/Matrix_Portal_Flow_Viewer/flow_viewer/code.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def show_solids():
         try:
             x, y = s
             bitmap[round(x), round(y)] = 1
-        except:
+        except: # pylint: disable=bare-except
             pass # just don't draw it
 
 def show_streamlines():
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ def show_streamlines():
                 bitmap[round(x), round(y)] = 3
             # draw head
             bitmap[round(x), round(y)] = 2
-        except:
+        except: # pylint: disable=bare-except
             pass # just don't draw it
 
 def animate_streamlines():
diff --git a/PyPortal_EZ_Make_Oven/codecalibrate/code.py b/PyPortal_EZ_Make_Oven/codecalibrate/code.py
index 55c2e9d03..d29c4e01d 100644
--- a/PyPortal_EZ_Make_Oven/codecalibrate/code.py
+++ b/PyPortal_EZ_Make_Oven/codecalibrate/code.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import time
+import sys
 import board
 import busio
 import digitalio
-import sys
 from adafruit_mcp9600 import MCP9600
 
 SENSOR_ADDR = 0X67
diff --git a/Smart_Alarm_Clock/button/code.py b/Smart_Alarm_Clock/button/code.py
index dc41d9c19..4ad8f1e56 100644
--- a/Smart_Alarm_Clock/button/code.py
+++ b/Smart_Alarm_Clock/button/code.py
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ def message(client, feed_id, payload):
 
 
 def on_alarm(client, feed_id, payload):
-    global ALARM
+    global ALARM # pylint: disable=global-statement
     print(payload)
-    ALARM = eval(payload)
+    ALARM = eval(payload) # pylint: disable=eval-used
 
 
 # Create a socket pool