diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
index 4f0aa92..d196952 100644
--- a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+plugins/modules/synchronize.py pylint:disallowed-name
 plugins/modules/synchronize.py use-argspec-type-path
 plugins/modules/synchronize.py validate-modules:doc-default-does-not-match-spec
 plugins/modules/synchronize.py validate-modules:nonexistent-parameter-documented
 plugins/modules/synchronize.py validate-modules:parameter-type-not-in-doc
 plugins/modules/synchronize.py validate-modules:undocumented-parameter
+tests/utils/shippable/timing.py shebang
diff --git a/tests/unit/mock/loader.py b/tests/unit/mock/loader.py
index e5dff78..edeac45 100644
--- a/tests/unit/mock/loader.py
+++ b/tests/unit/mock/loader.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class DictDataLoader(DataLoader):
 
     def __init__(self, file_mapping=None):
         file_mapping = {} if file_mapping is None else file_mapping
-        assert type(file_mapping) == dict
+        assert isinstance(file_mapping, dict)
 
         super(DictDataLoader, self).__init__()
 
diff --git a/tests/utils/shippable/timing.py b/tests/utils/shippable/timing.py
index fb53827..1bfd310 100755
--- a/tests/utils/shippable/timing.py
+++ b/tests/utils/shippable/timing.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3.7
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
 __metaclass__ = type