diff --git a/src/monitoring/monitoring_client.py b/src/monitoring/monitoring_client.py
index a856b7646f6cd76730e6c72cff6b583493fdd453..a7a75180bda4e31415bf6427e790770f22416ab8 100644
--- a/src/monitoring/monitoring_client.py
+++ b/src/monitoring/monitoring_client.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     # form request
     kpi = monitoring_pb2.Kpi()
-    kpi.kpi_id.kpi_id = 'KPIID0000'
+    kpi.kpi_id.kpi_id = 'KPIID0000' # pylint: disable=maybe-no-member
     kpi.kpiDescription = 'KPI Desc'
 
     # make call to server