diff --git a/html5lib/html5parser.py b/html5lib/html5parser.py
index 43c1dc61..aad6a059 100644
--- a/html5lib/html5parser.py
+++ b/html5lib/html5parser.py
@@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ def getMetaclass(use_metaclass, metaclass_func):
         else:
             return type
 
+    # pylint:disable=unused-argument
     class Phase(with_metaclass(getMetaclass(debug, log))):
         """Base class for helper object that implements each phase of processing
         """
@@ -2765,6 +2766,7 @@ def startTagOther(self, token):
         def processEndTag(self, token):
             self.parser.parseError("expected-eof-but-got-end-tag",
                                    {"name": token["name"]})
+    # pylint:enable=unused-argument
 
     return {
         "initial": InitialPhase,