diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint/0002-pyproject.toml-Keep-tool.setuptools.license-files.patch b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint/0002-pyproject.toml-Keep-tool.setuptools.license-files.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..28ed0c8951
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint/0002-pyproject.toml-Keep-tool.setuptools.license-files.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+From 2a08adb0e90219626dac0b6d05a21265e460eae2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Leon Anavi <leon.anavi@konsulko.com>
+Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:09:42 +0000
+Subject: [PATCH] pyproject.toml: Keep tool.setuptools.license-files
+
+Keep legacy license declaration and tool.setuptools.license-files
+to avoid the following errors:
+
+| ValueError: invalid pyproject.toml config: `project.license`.
+| configuration error: `project.license` must be valid exactly by one definition (2 matches found):
+
+| ValueError: invalid pyproject.toml config: `project`.
+| configuration error: `project` must not contain {'license-files'} properties
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate
+
+Signed-off-by: Leon Anavi <leon.anavi@konsulko.com>
+---
+ pyproject.toml | 6 ++++--
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
+index 0cf1ade57..7a4665ce0 100644
+--- a/pyproject.toml
++++ b/pyproject.toml
+@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ name = "pylint"
+ description = "python code static checker"
+ readme = "README.rst"
+ keywords = [ "lint", "linter", "python", "static code analysis" ]
+-license = "GPL-2.0-or-later"
+-license-files = [ "LICENSE", "CONTRIBUTORS.txt" ]
++license = { text = "GPL-2.0-or-later" }
+ authors = [
+   { name = "Python Code Quality Authority", email = "code-quality@python.org" },
+ ]
+@@ -65,6 +64,9 @@ scripts.pylint-config = "pylint:_run_pylint_config"
+ scripts.pyreverse = "pylint:run_pyreverse"
+ scripts.symilar = "pylint:run_symilar"
+ 
++[tool.setuptools]
++license-files = [ "LICENSE", "CONTRIBUTORS.txt" ]
++
+ [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
+ include = [ "pylint*" ]
+ 
+-- 
+2.39.5
+
diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint_3.3.4.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint_3.3.6.bb
similarity index 88%
rename from meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint_3.3.4.bb
rename to meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint_3.3.6.bb
index 92378d7fda..f70049c898 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint_3.3.4.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pylint_3.3.6.bb
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://www.pylint.org/"
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=c107cf754550e65755c42985a5d4e9c9"
 
-SRCREV = "c2b01c3d0b6410d4c93eb1f32fb28f2116b1e68f"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint;branch=main;protocol=https \
+SRCREV = "7ac5a4d4f77576df3a00e63f86ca86e0e1780b47"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint;branch=maintenance/3.3.x;protocol=https \
             file://0001-Adjust-test-expectations-for-ptest.patch \
+            file://0002-pyproject.toml-Keep-tool.setuptools.license-files.patch \
             file://run-ptest \
            "