diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index e750d6e..a0d81e6 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -33,11 +33,7 @@ Plugin 'rodjek/vim-puppet'
 call vundle#end()
 filetype plugin indent on
 
-" Force the right pylint for ALE
-" Creating a pylint3 => pylint symlink is necessary until my work laptop gets
-" a distro that defaults stock pylint to Python 3
-let g:ale_python_pylint_executable = "pylint3"
-
+" Formatters for ale to reformat documents into a unified structure
 let g:ale_fixers = {
             \'*': ['remove_trailing_lines', 'trim_whitespace'],
             \'elixir': ['mix_format']