diff --git a/bookwyrm/forms/admin.py b/bookwyrm/forms/admin.py
index ea0f8ccc7..ae15e011b 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/forms/admin.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/forms/admin.py
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ class IntervalScheduleForm(StyledForm):
             "period": forms.Select(attrs={"aria-describedby": "desc_period"}),
         }
 
+    # pylint: disable=arguments-differ
     def save(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """This is an outside model so the perms check works differently"""
         if not request.user.has_perm("bookwyrm.moderate_user"):
diff --git a/bookwyrm/forms/custom_form.py b/bookwyrm/forms/custom_form.py
index 10f72f967..c604deea4 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/forms/custom_form.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/forms/custom_form.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class StyledForm(ModelForm):
 class CustomForm(StyledForm):
     """Check permissions on save"""
 
+    # pylint: disable=arguments-differ
     def save(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """Save and check perms"""
         self.instance.raise_not_editable(request.user)