diff --git a/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml b/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
index 35ede4583..ec8ed5010 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python_actions.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: ./support/actions/pylint
       with: 
         package: spinnman
+        exitcheck: 31 # Action fails on any message
         language: en_GB
     - name: Lint with mypy
       run: mypy spinnman
diff --git a/.pylint_dict.txt b/.pylint_dict.txt
index 93ab12355..b901a3fdd 100644
--- a/.pylint_dict.txt
+++ b/.pylint_dict.txt
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@
 
 # Our abbreviations/names
 bmp
+bmpc
 cpu
 iobuf
 scp
 Spalloc
-bmpc
-ybug
 txrx
 url
+ybug
 xy
 xys