diff --git a/src/debug.py b/src/debug.py
index 472b0d02..cab07275 100644
--- a/src/debug.py
+++ b/src/debug.py
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ def configureLogging():
 
 def resetLogging():
     """Reconfigure logging in runtime when state.appdata dir changed"""
+    # pylint: disable=global-statement, used-before-assignment
     global logger
     for i in logger.handlers:
         logger.removeHandler(i)