diff --git a/.prospector.yaml b/.prospector.yaml
index 219f6ac..0753272 100644
--- a/.prospector.yaml
+++ b/.prospector.yaml
@@ -5,3 +5,11 @@ ignore-paths:
 pycodestyle:
   options:
     max-line-length: 142
+
+pylint:
+  disable:
+    - django-not-configured
+
+pyflakes:
+  disable:
+    - F401
diff --git a/axes/apps.py b/axes/apps.py
index 1fa3094..a2c0834 100644
--- a/axes/apps.py
+++ b/axes/apps.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel, unused-import
+
 from logging import getLogger
 
 from django import apps
@@ -26,8 +28,8 @@ class AppConfig(apps.AppConfig):
         cls.initialized = True
 
         # Only import settings, checks, and signals one time after Django has been initialized
-        from axes.conf import settings  # noqa
-        from axes import checks, signals  # noqa
+        from axes.conf import settings
+        from axes import checks, signals
 
         # Skip startup log messages if Axes is not set to verbose
         if settings.AXES_VERBOSE:
diff --git a/axes/handlers/test.py b/axes/handlers/test.py
index bea66b3..5213e2c 100644
--- a/axes/handlers/test.py
+++ b/axes/handlers/test.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from axes.handlers.base import AxesHandler
 from typing import Optional
 
 
-class AxesTestHandler(AxesHandler):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+class AxesTestHandler(AxesHandler):
     """
     Signal handler implementation that does nothing, ideal for a test suite.
     """
diff --git a/requirements-qa.txt b/requirements-qa.txt
index 2eda95a..f0ac01f 100644
--- a/requirements-qa.txt
+++ b/requirements-qa.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 black==22.10.0
 mypy==0.991
-prospector==1.7.7
+prospector==1.8.2
 types-pkg_resources  # Type stub