diff --git a/.tool/lint b/.tool/lint
index b7006c8fd2..60ba3f32a3 100755
--- a/.tool/lint
+++ b/.tool/lint
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ ${LINTER} \
 	--exclude='.*_test\.go:.*error return value not checked.*\(errcheck\)$'\
 	--exclude='duplicate of.*_test.go.*\(dupl\)$'\
 	--exclude='cmd\/client\/.*\.go.*\(dupl\)$'\
+	--exclude='libpod\/.*_easyjson.go:.*'\
 	--exclude='vendor\/.*'\
 	--exclude='podman\/.*'\
 	--exclude='server\/seccomp\/.*\.go.*$'\